Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
- Remove the intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement .
- Remove the throttle body assembly. Refer to Throttle Body Assembly Replacement .
- Remove the brake booster vacuum pipe from the intake manifold.
- Remove the oil level indicator tube. Refer to Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement .
- Remove the A/C compressor and condenser hose from the compressor and reposition. Refer to Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Replacement (2.4L LEA) .
- Disconnect the ECM wiring harness plug (2) from the fuel injector wiring harness plug.
- Remove the fuel injector wiring harness plug bracket bolt (1) and the fuel injector wiring harness plug bracket from the intake manifold.
- Disconnect the ECM wiring harness plug (4) from the manifold absolute pressure sensor.
- Remove the ECM wiring harness clip from the intake manifold and reposition the ECM wiring harness.
- Remove the evaporative emission canister purge tube (3) from the intake manifold stud and reposition.
- Remove the brake booster vacuum pipe (6), remove the brake booster vacuum pipe from the intake manifold stud and reposition.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Pull the intake manifold insulator over the lower intake manifold brackets.
- Lower the vehicle completely.
- Remove the intake manifold insulator (1).