Removal and Installation
- Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. See
AIR CLEANER OUTLET PIPE - 2.3L
.
- Remove the upper snow shield.
- Remove the upper snow shield-to-intake manifold screw.
- Remove the upper snow shield-to-intake manifold pin-type retainer.
- Remove the lower snow shield.
- Remove the lower snow shield-to-intake manifold screws (2 req'd).
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- Disconnect the idle air control (IAC) valve electrical connector.
- Remove the two bolts and the IAC valve.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.