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Manifold, Intake: Installation: Upper

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Fig 1: Fuel Rail Bolt Tightening Sequence
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  1. Prior to installing the upper intake manifold, verify that the four fuel rail bolts (1) were not inadvertently loosened. If loosened, the bolts must tightened in sequence. Refer to RAIL, FUEL, INSTALLATION
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  2. Clean and inspect the sealing surfaces, the gaskets may be reused if no issues are found. Install the upper to lower intake manifold gaskets.
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  3. Make sure the fuel injectors (1) and wiring harnesses (2) are in the correct position so that they don't interfere with the upper intake manifold installation.
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  4. If removed, install the insulator (1) on top of the right cylinder head cover.
  5. Lift and hold the upper intake attaching bolts clear of the mating surface. Back the bolts out slightly or if required, use an elastic band to hold the bolts clear of the mating surface.
    Fig 2: Upper Intake Manifold Bolt Tightening Sequence
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  6. Position the upper intake manifold onto the lower intake manifold so that the locating posts on the upper intake manifold align with corresponding holes in the lower intake manifold.
  7. Install the eight upper intake manifold attaching bolts. Tighten the bolts in the sequence shown to the proper specifications. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
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  8. Connect the brake vacuum booster hose (1) to the manifold.
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  9. Install the two intake manifold support bracket upper bolts (1) and tighten to the proper specifications. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
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  10. Connect the EGR cooler hose (1) to the EGR valve.
  11. Connect the EGR valve wire harness connector.
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  12. Install the EGR coolant tube to intake manifold nut (1) and tighten to the proper specifications. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
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  13. Install the throttle body support bracket and tighten the nut (1) and bolt (2) to the proper specifications. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
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  14. Connect the Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) hose (1) to the intake manifold.
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  15. If removed, connect the evaporative purge solenoid hose (1) and evaporative purge solenoid (2) to the intake manifold.
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  16. Connect the vapor purge line (1) to the solenoid.
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  17. Connect the evaporative purge solenoid wire harness connector (1) and attach the wire harness (2) retainer to the manifold.
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  18. Connect the front engine wire harness connectors (2) and attach the wire harness retainer (1) to the manifold.
  19. Install the air cleaner resonator. Refer to INSTALLATION 
  20. Connect the negative battery cable.
  21. Install the engine cover. Refer to COVER, ENGINE, INSTALLATION .