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Intake Manifold

Upper Intake Manifold Bolts
Due to slightly thicker side gasket bead material, the center bolts (#1 and #2) in the lower intake manifold must first be installed and hand tightened. Drawing down these bolts first, will facilitate installation of the other bolts.
Stage 1 8-11.5 Nm (71-101 in.lb)
Stage 2 Additional 90°
Lower Intake Manifold Bolts Stage 1 5 Nm (44 in.lb)
Stage 2 8-11.5 Nm (71-101 in.lb)