"dex3703" <dex3703@gmail.com> wrote in
news:1170006750.731038.51960@p10g2000cwp.googlegro ups.com:

> Thanks for all the responses to my question earlier. I went to a
> junkyard and got a throttle body to replace the sensor. However, I
> can't get the sensor off the junker throttle body,with either a screw
> extractor or having dremeled a notch in the screw. I'm not sure I can
> get the old one off my current throttle body either without taking the
> throttle body off either. So:
>
> - can I just replace the whole throttle body? The junk part only
> showed 150K (it was a manual). My car has 263K (auto). This seems like
> it would be a lot easier/faster.
>
> - if so, can I reuse the current throttle body gasket, or should I get
> a new one? They are available from the dealer.
>
> TIA,
> Derek
>
>


I'd get a new gasket.

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