Intake Manifold Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra and 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge solenoid valve harness.
- Push the quick disconnect clip and hold in place.
- Pull outward on the harness elbow.
- Remove the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor wire connector, if equipped, from the engine wiring harness bracket.
- Remove the lower intake manifold bolts.
- The intake manifold may be removed as an assembly. Do not remove the specific intake manifold components unless component service is required.
- Do not allow dirt or debris to enter the fuel system. Ensure that the ends of the fuel system are properly sealed.
- Remove the intake manifold assembly.
- Remove and discard the lower intake manifold gaskets.
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