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Variable Induction Control Actuator: Service and Repair

INTAKE MANIFOLD RUNNER CONTROL (IMRC) ACTUATOR







Removal and Installation
1. Remove the upper intake manifold.
2. Disconnect the intake manifold runner control (IMRC) electrical connector.
3. Disconnect the IMRC actuator rods.
4. Remove the bolts and the IMRC actuator.
- To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).

5. Inspect the IMRL actuator rod retainers. Install new retainers if damaged.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.