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Lower Intake Manifold Replacement



Lower Intake Manifold Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the fuel injectors and fuel rail.
2. Remove the lower intake manifold bolts.
3. Remove the lower intake manifold and gasket. Discard the gasket.
4. Clean and inspect the intake manifold and sealing surfaces.

Installation Procedure




1. Place a NEW lower intake manifold gasket onto the cylinder heads.
2. Place the lower intake manifold onto the cylinder heads.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

3. Install the lower intake manifold bolts.

Tighten the bolts to 23 N.m (17 lb ft).

4. Install the fuel injectors and fuel rail.