Intake Manifold Upper

Fig 1: Locating Battery

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Disconnect negative battery (1) cable.

Fig 2: Air Cleaner Housing
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Remove throttle body air inlet hose and air cleaner housing assembly (3) (Refer to ENGINE/AIR INTAKE SYSTEM/AIR CLEANER HOUSING - REMOVAL) .
Disconnect electrical connectors from the following components:
- Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor
- Electronic Throttle Control
- Manifold Tuning Valve
Disconnect Vapor Purge hose, Brake Booster hose, Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) hose.

Fig 3: Intake Brackets
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Remove manifold support brackets (1).

Fig 4: Identifying Manifold Attaching Bolts Torque Sequence
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Remove manifold attaching bolts.

Fig 5: Intake Brackets
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Remove upper manifold (2).
Remove foam insulator (3).
Inspect manifold (2) (Refer to ENGINE/MANIFOLDS/INTAKE MANIFOLD - INSPECTION) .