Installation Procedure

2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Installation Procedure
    Fig 1: Identifying Throttle Body Assembly
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  1. Install a new gasket, if necessary.
  2. Install the throttle body.
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Install the throttle body bolts/studs.

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the bolts/studs to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  5. Position the heater inlet and outlet pipes and install the pipe bracket to the throttle body studs.
  6. Install the heater inlet and outlet pipe nuts (1).

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the nuts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  7. Fig 2: Identifying Electrical Connectors
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  8. Connect the ETC electrical connector (2).
  9. Install the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct ReplacementΒ .
  10. Install the intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement .
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.