Manifold, Intake: Removal: Removal
- Perform the fuel pressure release procedure.
Refer to FUEL DELIVERY, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Remove the engine cover assembly.
- Recover the refrigerant from the refrigerant system.
Refer to PLUMBING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Disconnect the PCV hose (1) from the intake manifold.
- Disconnect the vent hose (3) from the cylinder head cover.
- Remove three bolts (2) and remove the oil separator housing (4) from the cylinder head cover.CAUTION:
When servicing components near the vacuum pump, avoid contact with the plastic nipple that connects the vacuum pump to the brake booster hose. It is possible to crack the plastic nipple resulting in a brake booster vacuum leak.
- Disconnect and remove the battery.
Refer to BATTERY, REMOVAL .
- Unlock and disconnect the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) harness connectors (1 and 2).
- Disengage two engine wire harness retainers (4) from the battery tray (3).
- Disengage the engine wire harness connector (2) from the battery tray (3) and reposition the wire harness.
- Remove the nut (5) and two bolts (1) securing battery tray.
- Remove the battery tray with the PCM (2) attached.
- Unlock and disconnect the harness connector (1) from the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC).
- Disconnect the EVAP purge hose (4) from the retaining clip (3).
- Loosen the clamp (2) securing the charge air cooler outlet hose to throttle body.
- Remove two bolts (2), one nut (3) and reposition the oil separator housing bracket (1).
- Disengage the EVAP purge hose (4) from the retaining clip (2) and remove the hose from the charge air cooler outlet hose (5).
- Disconnect the boost pressure sensor wire harness connector (1).
- Remove the bolts (3) from the charge air cooler outlet hose (5).
- Disconnect the charge air cooler outlet hose (5) from the charge air outlet manifold and remove the hose from the vehicle.
- Open hose retainer (2) and disconnect the fuel vapor purge hose.
- Disconnect the fuel line (1) from the fuel rail.
Refer to FITTING, QUICK CONNECT, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
CAUTION:When servicing components near the vacuum pump, avoid contact with the plastic nipple that connects the vacuum pump to the brake booster hose. It is possible to crack the plastic nipple resulting in a brake booster vacuum leak.
- Disconnect the vacuum line from the vacuum pump (1).
- Unlock and disconnect the IAT/MAP sensor harness connector (1).
- Unlock and disconnect the fuel injector wire harness connector (1).
- Disengage and reposition the purge flow control solenoid (1) from the bracket (4).
- Remove two nuts (1), bolt (7), and the bracket (2).
- Disengage the retainers (5) from the support bracket (4).
- Remove the nut (3), bolt (6), and the support bracket (4).
- Raise and support the vehicle.
Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Remove the belly pan.
Refer to BELLY PAN, REMOVAL .
- Drain the cooling system.
Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Remove four bolts (1) and the tunnel support brace (2).
- Remove both front wheels and tires.
Refer to REMOVAL .
- Remove two bolts (4) and the right vertical brace (5).
- Remove two screws (2) from the front wheelhouse splash shield.
- Remove three screws (1) and the frame splash shield (3).
- Remove the accessory drive belt (4).
Refer to BELT, SERPENTINE, REMOVAL .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove the A/C compressor (1).
Refer to COMPRESSOR, A/C, REMOVAL .
- Disconnect the heater core outlet hose (3) and inlet hose (4) from the heater core.
- Raise and support the vehicle.
Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Open the two wire harness retainers (1) and reposition the wire harness.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove the bolt (2) securing the hose retainer (1) to the intake manifold.
- Remove the seven intake manifold flange bolts (1) and remove the intake manifold from vehicle.
- Remove and discard the four intake manifold seals (1).
- Cover the open intake ports to prevent debris from entering the engine.
- If required, remove the following components from the intake manifold:
- Throttle body: Refer to THROTTLE BODY, REMOVAL .
- Fuel rail: Refer to RAIL, FUEL, REMOVAL .
- Fuel injector(s): Refer to INJECTOR(S), FUEL, REMOVAL .
- Evaporative emissions purge valve: Refer to SOLENOID, EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS PURGE
- IAT/MAP sensor: Refer to SENSOR, MANIFOLD AIR PRESSURE (MAP), REMOVAL .