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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Intake Manifold-To-Cylinder Head Gaskets
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  1. Install the NEW intake manifold gaskets (514).
  2. Fig 2: View Of The Intake Manifold Bolts
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  3. Install the intake manifold (500).
  4. Apply a band of threadlock to the threads of the intake manifold bolts (512).
  5. Fig 3: Identifying Intake Manifold Bolt Tightening Sequence
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  6. Install the intake manifold bolts.

    Tighten: 

    • Tighten the bolts a first pass in sequence to 5 N.m (44 lb in).
    • Tighten the bolts a first pass in sequence to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  7. Fig 4: Identifying EVAP Purge Solenoid Valve
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  8. Install the EVAP purge solenoid bracket and solenoid.
  9. Fig 5: View Of MAP Sensor
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  10. Install the MAP sensor (714) to the intake manifold.
  11. Fig 6: View Of Oil Pressure Sensor Electrical Connectors
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  12. Connect the following electrical connectors:
    • EVAP purge solenoid (1)
    • MAP sensor (2)
    • Oil pressure sensor (4)
    • Valve lifter oil manifold (5)
  13. Fig 7: View Of Fuel Feed Line & Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Line
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  14. Position and install the EVAP purge solenoid tube (2) to the solenoid. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  15. Fig 8: Identifying PCV Foul Air Tube
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  16. Install the PCV foul air tube to the intake manifold and valve rocker arm cover. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  17. Fig 9: View Of Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Clean Air Tube
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  18. Install the PCV clean air tube to the air intake duct and valve rocker arm cover. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  19. Fig 10: View Of Brake Booster Vacuum Hose
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  20. Install the brake booster vacuum hose (1) to the intake manifold (2) and the booster check valve (3).
  21. Install the fuel injectors. Refer to Fuel Injector Replacement .
  22. Install the throttle body. Refer to Throttle Body Assembly Replacement .