Manifold-Intake - Lower
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Dodge Magnum, 2008 Dodge Charger, and 2008 Chrysler 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Clean and inspect sealing surfaces of cylinder head and manifold. Gaskets can be reused provided they are free of cuts or tears.
- Install lower manifold gasket.
- Position manifold on cylinder head surfaces.NOTE: For ease of installing upper intake manifold, install a bolt 2 - 3 turns to the rearmost attaching hole of intake. This will properly position lower manifold.
- Install fuel rail with injectors and start bolts (1 - 4).
- Install manifold attaching bolts and tighten in sequence shown in illustration to 12 N.m (105 in. lbs.). Remove bolt used for aligning manifold.
- Connect the fuel injector electrical connectors (2).NOTE: Make sure fuel injectors are located in the correct location and position, as upper intake manifold interference could occur.
- Connect fuel supply hose (1) to fuel rail. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Install upper intake manifold. See INSTALLATION .