Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install NEW upper to lower intake manifold gaskets.
- Install the upper intake manifold onto the lower intake manifold.
- Apply threadlock to the upper intake manifold bolts/stud threads. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers .
- Install the upper intake manifold bolts and stud and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the intake manifold cover ball stud nut to the intake manifold stud and tighten the nut to 5 N.m (44 lb in).
- Install the ignition coil bracket (to intake manifold) bolts and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the MAP sensor and bracket.
- Install the MAP sensor bracket bolts and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve.
- Install the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve bolt and tighten to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Inspect the throttle body seal for damage, replace as necessary.
- Apply threadlock to the throttle body bolts/studs threads. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers .
- Position the throttle body gasket and throttle body to the intake.
- Install the throttle body bolts and nuts and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the left side spark plug wires.
- Engage the spark plug wire retainer clips to the intake manifold bracket and the heater inlet/outlet hose/pipe bracket.
- Connect the left side spark plug wires to the ignition coil.
- Connect the left side spark plug wires to the spark plugs.
- Install the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement .
- Connect the EVAP canister purge solenoid electrical connector (1).
- Connect the chassis EVAP line quick connect fitting to the purge solenoid. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Connect the ETC electrical connector (2).
- Connect the MAP sensor electrical connector (1).
- Position the hoses/pipes.
- Install the heater inlet and outlet hoses/pipes to the engine pipes and the throttle body studs.
- Install the heater inlet and outlet hose/pipe clamp nuts to the throttle body studs and tighten the nuts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Position the heater inlet and outlet hose/pipe clamps at the engine pipes.
- Install the vacuum hose to the intake manifold.
- Install the PCV foul air tube. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Install the PCV fresh air tube. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill Without HP5)Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716 Fill Without HP5) .
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
- Install the intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement .
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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