Intake Manifold: Removal
- Release the fuel pressure. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE
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- Unfasten the cable ties if necessary and install new ones when reinstalling.
- Remove the generator. For additional information, refer to GENERATORS & REGULATORS
article
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- Remove the air cleaner housing.
- Pull off the mass air flow (MAF) sensor connector.
- Detach the crankcase ventilation hose.
- Detach the intake hose.
- Pull out the air cleaner housing from the rubber bushings.
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- Detach the accelerator cable and the speed control cable (if equipped) from the throttle body.
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- Remove the fuel pressure sensor. For additional information, refer to FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR
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- Detach the EGR valve and EGR pipe bracket.
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- Pull off the vacuum hoses.
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- Disconnect the fuel injector wiring.
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- Disconnect the camshaft position (CMP) sensor.
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- Detach the fuel line.
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- Remove the engine lifting eye.
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- Detach the intake manifold (graphic shows engine removed).
- Remove the intake manifold studs on the front end of the engine.
- Remove the five bolts and two nuts.
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