Intake Manifold - Removal

REMOVAL










1. Bleed the fuel system. Service and Repair
2. Disconnect the negative cable from battery.
3. Remove the resonator assembly and air inlet hose.
4. Drain the cooling system below coolant temperature sensor level.
5. Disconnect the electronic throttle control (ETC) connector (3).










6. Disconnect electrical connectors for the following components:
- Coolant Temperature Sensor
- Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor (2)





7. Disconnect vapor purge hose, brake booster hose, and positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) hose.
8. Disconnect and remove ignition coil towers.
9. Remove the top oil dipstick tube retaining bolt.
10. Remove the EGR tube (1) Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve - Removal.
11. Remove fuel rail Fuel Rail - Removal.










12. Remove throttle body assembly (1).





13. Remove the intake manifold retaining fasteners in reverse order of tightening sequence.
14. Remove the intake manifold.