Electronic Throttle Control Module: Service and Repair

2004 Volvo V70 L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2SECTION Service and Repair


Throttle Body (Electronic Throttle Module), Replacing

Removal and installation

NOTE: As the illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models, some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Removing the throttle body (TB)
- Remove:
- the battery negative lead.







- the air intake between the front cover plate and the air cleaner (ACL) housing
- the charge air pipe between the throttle body (TB) and the charge air cooler (CAC).







- Disconnect the throttle body (TB) connector.
- Remove the 4 screws for the throttle body (TB).
- Remove the throttle body (TB) and the gasket. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly.

Installing the throttle body (TB)

Install:
- the throttle body (TB). Use a new gasket. Tighten. Connect the throttle body (TB) connector
- the pipe between the throttle body (TB) and the charge air cooler (CAC)
- the intake manifold between the front cover plate and the air cleaner (ACL) housing
- the battery negative lead.

NOTE: After replacing the throttle unit, the throttle unit must be adapted using the vehicle communication input: "Adaptation of the electronic throttle unit".

Remedy as necessary.
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.