Manifold, Intake: Removal
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- Remove the engine cover. Refer to REMOVAL .
- Release the fuel pressure. Refer to FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE .
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), disconnect the IBS connector first before disconnecting the negative battery cable.
- Remove the cowl plenum extension and cowl plenum panel. Refer to COVER, COWL PANEL, REMOVAL .
- Remove the clean air hose, resonator and air cleaner body. Refer to REMOVAL
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- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Remove the front and rear skid plates if equipped.
- Remove the belly pan if equipped.
- Remove the exhaust flange nuts (4) and flange gasket (5). Discard the gasket.
- Remove the pipe support bolt (3) and reposition the cross-under pipe (2).
- Remove the intake manifold support bracket nuts (1).
- Remove the intake manifold support bracket bolt (3).
- Remove the intake manifold support bracket (2).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove the air cleaner body bracket nuts (2) from the right frame rail and remove the bracket (1).
- Remove the two right engine mount to frame rail bolts (1).
- Remove the right engine mount to strut tower bolt (2).
- Move the right side of the engine forward approximately 3 inches (1).
- Disconnect the purge vapor line (2) from the purge control valve. Refer to FUEL SYSTEM/FUEL DELIVERY/FITTING, QUICK CONNECT/STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Disconnect the fuel line (1) from the fuel rail. Refer to FUEL SYSTEM/FUEL DELIVERY/FITTING, QUICK CONNECT/STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Unlock and disconnect the wire harness connector (3) from the oil temperature sensor.
- Disengage the wire harness connector support bracket (4) from the fuel rail.
- Remove the injector silencer pad (1).
- Unlock and disconnect the wire harness connector (3) from the throttle body (1).
- Remove the four bolts (2) and remove the throttle body (1) from the intake manifold.
- Unlock and disconnect the four fuel injector wire harness connectors (1).
- Unlock and disconnect the four VVAA solenoid wire harness connectors (2).
- Unlock and disconnect the purge control valve wire harness connector (3).
- Disconnect the PVC hose (1) from between the PCV valve on the cylinder head cover and the intake manifold near the throttle body.
- Disconnect the purge hose (4) from between the purge control valve (2) and the intake manifold near the throttle body.
- Remove the PVC hose and the purge hose from the engine as an assembly.
- Unlock and disconnect the MAP sensor wire harness connector (2).
- Disengage the two wire harness retainers (1) from the intake manifold.
- Disengage the PTU vent hose retainer (1) from the intake manifold.
- Remove the four screws (2) and the intake manifold silencer cover (1).
- Remove the two intake manifold nuts (3) and three intake manifold bolts (2).
- Remove the intake manifold (1) by lifting upward and out of the engine bay.
- If required, remove the silencer pad (1).
- Remove and discard the four intake manifold seals (1).
- If required, remove the purge control valve (1) from the fuel rail.
- If required, remove the fuel rail (4) and fuel injectors from the intake manifold. Refer to RAIL, FUEL, REMOVAL .
- If required, remove the MAP sensor (3) from the intake manifold.
- If required, remove the silencer pad (2) from the intake manifold.