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Intake Manifold






Intake Manifold Nuts





First step tighten nuts "R"
Tightening torque 6.5 ± 1.5 Nm (57 ± 13 in-lb)

Second step tighten nuts "L"
Tightening torque 22 ± 1 Nm (16 ± 1 ft-lb)

Third step tighten nuts "R"
Tightening torque 22 ± 1 Nm (16 ± 1 ft-lb)

Fourth step tighten nuts "L"
Tightening torque 22 ± 1 Nm (16 ± 1 ft-lb)

Fifth step tighten nuts "R"
Tightening torque 22 ± 1 Nm (16 ± 1 ft-lb)

Intake Manifold Plenum Bolt
Tightening torque 28 ± 4 Nm (20 ± 3 ft-lb)