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Intake Manifold: Service and Repair



11 61 050 Removing And Installing Intake Plenum (N16)







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove intake silencer housing.
- Remove engine cover.







Detach engine wiring harness (1) from intake manifold.
Disconnect plug connection (2).
Unplug connector (3) from tank vent valve.







Disconnect plug connection (1).
Release tank vent valve (2).







Disconnect plug connection (1) on solenoid valve.
Release engine breathers and hold to one side.
Slacken nut (2).
Tightening torque: 11 61 1AZ.







Disconnect plug connection (1).
Detach engine wiring harness (2) from intake manifold.







Detach cable (1) from intake manifold bracket.
Release screw (2).
Release screw (3).
Take off holder (4).
Tightening torque: 11 61 2AZ.







Disconnect plug connection (1).
Release screw (2).
Unscrew nuts (3).
Tightening torque: 11 61 1AZ.







Installation note:
Replace all gaskets.

Assemble engine.