Originally Posted by SlickGT1

Yup, its easy as hell to remove. I would remove it no matter what, you will get a ton of room. You don't have to disconnect the cables and shit. Just remove those 4 bolts, and move it out the way. I forgot if there is a bracket that comes off with it, but it is simple. Guaranteed that it will be way faster and easier to remove the TB. Trust me, I tried not to remove it at first, then kicked myself in the ass for not doing it right away.

Ninja edit, that is actually the hose I didn't change when I did my coolant hoses, and guess which hose popped on me. Right at the friggen plastic T.