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I’m Luz, your friendly mechanic, and today we’re going to dive deep into the process of cleaning the throttle body on a CASE 70XT Skid Steer Loader. I’ll guide you through it step-by-step, explaining everything you need to know along the way. Let’s get started!

### Understanding the Throttle Body

First, let’s understand what a throttle body does. The throttle body is a crucial component of your engine’s air intake system. It controls the amount of air entering the engine, which in turn affects the engine’s power output and efficiency. Over time, carbon deposits and grime can accumulate in the throttle body, leading to performance issues such as stalling, rough idling, or a decrease in power.

### Tools and materials Needed

Before we begin the cleaning process, it’s essential to gather all the tools and materials you’ll need. Here’s a comprehensive list:

1. **Safety Gear**:
– Safety goggles (to protect your eyes from debris)
Gloves (to keep your hands clean and protected)

2. **Basic Hand Tools**:
– Ratchet and socket set (commonly metric for CASE equipment, typically 10mm, 12mm, and 14mm sockets)
– Combination wrenches (same sizes as above)
– Screwdrivers (flathead and Phillips)

3. **Throttle Body Cleaner**:
– A specialized cleaner designed for throttle bodies, which effectively removes carbon buildup without damaging components. Brands like CRC or Sea Foam are popular choices.

4. **Soft Brushes**:
– A small, soft-bristle brush or an old toothbrush can be helpful for scrubbing away stubborn deposits.

5. **Clean Rags or Shop Towels**:
– For wiping and cleaning surfaces.

6. **Container for Bolts**:
– A small magnetic tray or container to hold bolts and screws while you work.

7. **Vacuum (optional)**:
– If you want to clean up any debris that might fall into the engine bay.

### Step-by-Step Process

Now, let’s get into the nitty-gritty of the throttle body cleaning procedure!

#### Step 1: Safety First

Before you start, ensure the skid steer is parked on a flat surface and the engine is off. Disconnect the battery by removing the negative cable to prevent any accidental starts while you’re working.

#### Step 2: Accessing the Throttle Body

1. **Remove the Engine Cover**: Depending on your model, you may need to remove the engine cover to access the throttle body. Use your ratchet and the appropriate socket to unbolt any fasteners holding the cover in place. Keep these fasteners in your magnetic tray so they don’t get lost!

2. **Locate the Throttle Body**: The throttle body is typically located between the air filter and the intake manifold. It will have the air intake hose connected to it.

#### Step 3: Disconnecting Components

1. **Remove the Air Intake Hose**: Use a screwdriver to loosen the clamps securing the air intake hose to the throttle body. Carefully slide the hose off, taking care not to damage it.

2. **Disconnect electrical Connectors**: The throttle body will have an electrical connector that needs to be unplugged. Gently squeeze the tabs and pull it straight out to avoid breaking the connector.

3. **Removing the Throttle Body**: Use your ratchet to remove the bolts securing the throttle body to the intake manifold. Typically, there will be four to six bolts, depending on the design. Once the bolts are removed, gently wiggle the throttle body to break any seal and pull it off.

#### Step 4: Cleaning the Throttle Body

1. **Inspect the Throttle Body**: Before cleaning, take a moment to inspect the throttle body for any signs of damage or excessive wear. If you notice serious issues, it might be time for a replacement.

2. **Apply Throttle Body Cleaner**: Spray the throttle body cleaner into the throat of the throttle body. Make sure to cover all areas, especially where you see carbon buildup.

3. **Scrub Away Deposits**: Using your soft brush, gently scrub the inside of the throttle body. Be careful not to scratch any surfaces, as this can lead to further issues. Pay special attention to the edges of the throttle plate (the flap that opensdownload CASE 70XT Skid Steer Loader PartsManual workshop manual and closes) and any buildup around the edges.

4. **Wipe Down**: Use clean rags or shop towels to wipe away the cleaner and dislodged deposits. Repeat the cleaning process until the throttle body looks clean and free of residue.

#### Step 5: Reassembly

1. **Reattach the Throttle Body**: Carefully position the throttle body back onto the intake manifold. Align it with the bolt holes and hand-tighten the bolts before securing them with the ratchet. Be sure not to overtighten, as this can damage the gasket or the throttle body itself.

2. **Reconnect electrical Connector**: Plug the electrical connector back into the throttle body until you hear a click, signaling that it’s securely connected.

3. **Reattach the Air Intake Hose**: Slide the air intake hose back onto the throttle body and secure it with the clamps. Ensure a tight fit to prevent any air leaks.

4. **Replace the Engine Cover**: If you removed the engine cover, now is the time to put it back on. Secure it with the appropriate bolts.

#### Step 6: Final Checks and Testing

1. **Reconnect the Battery**: Reattach the negative battery cable and tighten it securely.

2. **Start the Engine**: Start the skid steer and let it idle for a few minutes. Listen for any unusual sounds and watch for any warning lights on the dashboard. The engine should run smoother after the cleaning.

3. **Test Functionality**: Test the throttle response by gradually increasing the engine speed. If everything sounds and feels right, congratulations! You’ve successfully cleaned the throttle body on your CASE 70XT Skid Steer Loader.

### Conclusion

And there you have it! You’ve just gone through the entire throttle body cleaning process in detail. Regular maintenance like this can significantly improve the performance and longevity of your engine. If you have any further questions or need assistance with other maintenance tasks, feel free to ask! happy operating!
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