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Intake Manifold

EGR Valve to Upper Intake Manifold Bolt 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
Intake Manifold Coolant Pipe Bolt 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.)

Lower Intake Manifold Bolt





Notice: An oil leak may result if the vertical bolts are not tightened before the diagonal bolts.

The torque specification is a 2-step process; tighten the vertical lower intake manifold bolts (the four middle ones) to 7 Nm (62 lb in). Tighten the diagonal lower intake manifold bolts (two on each end) to 7 Nm (62 lb in). Tighten the vertical lower intake manifold bolts (the four middle ones) to 13 Nm (115 lb in). Tighten the diagonal lower intake manifold bolts (two on each end) to 25 Nm (18 lb ft).

Throttle Body Bolt/Stud 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Upper Intake Manifold Bolt/Stud 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)