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Throttle Body Cleaning

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Old 11-09-08, 03:28 PM
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Guys, I was looking for a DIY throttle body cleaning post but only found one for the gs400 and 430, is it the same, I have a 98 gs300.
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Yes it is the same
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I doubt its the same, I believe the throttle body is in a different location on the 2jz. But the concept should be the same - disconnect whatever hoses/cables from the TB, remove the four bolts, remove TB, clean it and reinstall. Inspect TB gasket once you are at it, and replace if necessary.
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