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Upper Intake Manifold: Removal

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  1. Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION & FILTERING - 3.0L (4V) .
  2. Disconnect the throttle body electrical connector.
  3. Remove the 4 bolts and position the throttle body aside.
    • Discard the gasket.
  4. Disconnect the evaporative emissions (EVAP) tube from the intake manifold.
  5. Remove the vacuum tube clamp bolt.
  6. Disconnect the vacuum tube from the intake manifold.
  7. Disconnect the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) tube from the intake manifold.
  8. Disconnect the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve electrical connector.
  9. Loosen the EGR tube-to-EGR valve nut.
  10. Disconnect the manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor electrical connector and the pin-type retainer.
  11. Detach the wiring harness retainer from the front of the upper intake manifold.
  12. Remove the 8 bolts and remove the upper intake manifold.
    • Remove and discard the gaskets.
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