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Removal & Installation (4.0L VIN E)

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  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove air cleaner outlet tube. Disconnect accelerator cable and cruise control linkage from throttle body. Remove accelerator cable bracket.
  2. Disconnect hoses from upper intake manifold and intake manifold tuning valve. Evenly loosen upper intake manifold bolts. Disconnect left and right fuel vapor hoses. Remove upper intake manifold. Inspect "O" rings and replace as necessary.
  3. To install, evenly tighten upper intake manifold bolts starting in center and working outward in a crisscross pattern. Tighten bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . To complete installation, reverse removal procedure.
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