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Intake Manifold: Assembly

  1. Apply liquid gasket to the nipple threads, and install the nipple to the intake manifold.

    Liquid gasket: THREE BOND 1105 (Part No. 004403010) or equivalent 

    Tightening torque: 23 N.m (2.3 kgf-m, 17.0 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Applying Liquid Gasket To Nipple Threads
    G07681643Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install the tumble generator valve assembly onto intake manifold.
    NOTE: Use new O-rings.

    Tightening torque: 8.3 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 6.1 ft-lb) 

    Fig 2: Locating Tumble Generator Valve Assembly Mounting Bolts Of Intake Manifold
    G00523638Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install the fuel injector pipe.
  4. Connect fuel hoses to the fuel injector pipe and the fuel pipe. < Ref. to CONNECTING FUEL DELIVERY HOSE, FUEL RETURN HOSE AND FUEL HOSE, INSTALLATION , Fuel Delivery, Return and Evaporation Lines. >
    Fig 3: Locating Fuel Injector Pipe RH Clamps
    G07681645Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Secure the fuel injector pipe RH to intake manifold with bolt.

    Tightening torque: 6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb) 

    Fig 4: Locating Fuel Injector Pipe RH Bolt Of Intake Manifold
    G07681646Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Secure the fuel pipe to intake manifold with bolts.

    Tightening torque: 6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb) 

    Fig 5: Locating Fuel Pipe Bolt Of Intake Manifold
    G07681647Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Install the fuel injector.
    NOTE: Use new O-rings, rubbers and seal rings.
    • RH side
      Fig 6: Installing Fuel Injector (RH Side)
      G00523636Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    • LH SIDE
      Fig 7: Installing Fuel Injector (LH Side)
      G00523637Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Secure the fuel injector pipe to intake manifold with bolts.

    Tightening torque: 19 N.m (1.9 kgf-m, 14.0 ft-lb) 

    • RH side
      Fig 8: Locating Fuel Injector Pipe Bolts Of Intake Manifold (RH Side)
      G07681650Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    • LH SIDE
      Fig 9: Locating Fuel Injector Pipe Bolts Of Intake Manifold (LH Side)
      G07681651Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Secure the fuel injector pipe LH to intake manifold with bolt, and connect the pressure regulator vacuum hose to the intake manifold.

    Tightening torque: 6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb) 

    Fig 10: Locating Fuel Injector Pipe LH Bolt
    G07681652Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. Install the PCV pipe (A), harness assembly (B), intake duct (C), brake booster vacuum hose (D) and vacuum hose (E) to the intake manifold.

    Tightening torque: 6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb) 

    Fig 11: Identifying PCV Pipe, Harness Assembly And Intake Duct Of Intake Manifold
    G00523635Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  11. Connect the connector to the fuel injector and the tumble generator valve assembly.
    Fig 12: Locating Connectors Of Fuel Injector And Tumble Generator Valve Assembly (RH)
    G00523633Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 13: Locating Connectors Of Fuel Injector And Tumble Generator Valve Assembly (LH)
    G00523634Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  12. Install the throttle body to the intake manifold.
    NOTE: Use new O-rings.

    Tightening torque: 8 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.9 ft-lb) 

    Fig 14: Locating Throttle Body Bolts Of Intake Manifold
    G07681655Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  13. Connect the connector to the throttle position sensor.
    Fig 15: Identifying Throttle Position Sensor Connector
    G07681656Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  14. Connect the vacuum hose to the intake duct and the fuel pipe, then connect the connector to the purge control solenoid valve 2.
    NOTE: Connect the vacuum hose as shown in the figure.
    Fig 16: Connecting Vacuum Hose
    G07681657Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  15. Install the solenoid valve bracket assembly to the intake manifold, and connect the connector to the wastegate control solenoid valve and the manifold absolute pressure sensor.

    Tightening torque: 

    T1: 17 N.m (1.7 kgf-m, 12.5 ft-lb) 

    T2: 19 N.m (1.9 kgf-m, 14.0 ft-lb) 

    Fig 17: Identifying Solenoid Valve Bracket Assembly Mounting Bolts
    G07681658Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  16. Connect the filter assembly.
    Fig 18: Identifying Filter Assembly
    G07681659Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  17. Connect the vacuum hose and the connector the fuel pipe, and install the purge control solenoid valve 1 to the intake manifold.
    NOTE: Connect the vacuum hose as shown in the figure.
    Fig 19: Connecting Vacuum Hose
    G07681660Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

    Tightening torque: 6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb) 

    Fig 20: Locating Fuel Pipe Connector And Mounting Bolt
    G07681661Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  18. Connect the vacuum hose to the intake manifold.
    NOTE: Connect the vacuum hose as shown in the figure.
    Fig 21: Connecting Vacuum Hose
    G07681662Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 22: Locating Intake Manifold Vacuum Hose
    G07681663Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  19. Install the fuel pipe protector LH to the intake manifold, and install the engine ground terminal to the fuel pipe protector LH.

    Tightening torque: 19 N.m (1.9 kgf-m, 14.0 ft-lb) 

    Fig 23: Locating Fuel Pipe Protector LH Mounting Bolts
    G07681664Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  20. Install the fuel pipe protector RH to the intake manifold.

    Tightening torque: 19 N.m (1.9 kgf-m, 14.0 ft-lb) 

    Fig 24: Locating Fuel Pipe Protector RH Mounting Bolts Of Intake Manifold
    G07681665Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.