Lower Intake Manifold: Removal
- Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove upper intake manifold. See UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD . Remove valve covers. See VALVE COVERS . Disconnect harness connectors from intake manifold components. Release fuel pressure. See FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE . Disconnect fuel lines from rail. Remove fuel rail.
- Unbolt power steering pump from front cover, and position aside. Disconnect upper radiator hose, heater hoses and thermostat by-pass hose from lower intake manifold. Remove lower intake manifold retaining bolts. Remove lower intake manifold. Loosen rocker arms and remove push rods to remove lower intake manifold gaskets.