Manifold, Intake: Installation: Installation
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- Clean the gasket sealing surfaces. Refer to ENGINE GASKET SURFACE PREPARATION .
- Install a new intake manifold gasket (1, 3).
- Install the intake manifold and tighten bolts finger tight.
- Using the tightening sequence shown in illustration, tighten bolts to 12 N.m (106 in. lbs.).
NOTE:
Fuel tubes are a one time only use and must be replaced anytime they have been removed.
- Install the left side fuel rail. Refer to RAIL, FUEL, INSTALLATION .
- Attach the fuel injector return line to the top of intake manifold.
- Install the new left high pressure fuel tube (11) and tighten union nuts (10, 12) finger tight:
- Tighten union nut (10) to 5 N.m (44 in. lbs.) plus an additional 75 degrees turn.
- Tighten union nut (12) to 11 N.m (97 in. lbs.) plus an additional 75 degrees turn.
- Install the high pressure pump blocker shield. Tighten bolts to 25 N.m (18 ft. lbs.).
- Position and properly route and install the engine wiring harness.
- Attach the vacuum brake booster tube to the top of intake manifold.
- Connect the EGR solenoid vacuum lines.
- Install the EGR air flow control valve (2). Refer to VALVE, EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) AIRFLOW CONTROL, INSTALLATION .
- Install a new O-ring seal (1) onto turbocharger outlet flange (2).
- Install the turbocharger outlet elbow (1). Tighten bolts (2) to 10 N.m (89 in. lbs.).
- Connect the turbocharger outlet temperature sensor wire harness connector (1).
- Install the EGR tube. Refer to TUBE, EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR), INSTALLATION .
- Install a new fuel cross over line (1). Tighten the bolt (2) to 11 N.m (97 in. lbs.).
- Install the wiring loom (2) to the intake manifold. Tighten the Ball stud (2) and the bolt (6) to 11 N.m (97 in. lbs.).
- Connect the CAC hose (1) to the EGR air flow control valve.
- Install the fuel manifold (4). Tighten nut (3) to 8 N.m (71 in. lbs.).
- Install the CAC hose from turbocharger to resonator.
- Install the Install the intake manifold silencer (2).
- Install the air cleaner body and intake air tube. Refer to BODY, AIR CLEANER, INSTALLATION .
- Install the engine cover (1).
- Connect the negative battery cable.
- Start the engine, allow to warm, turn the engine off and inspect for leaks.