Removal & Installation (4.6L - Lower Intake Manifold)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Lincoln Navigator, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood, 2002 Ford Pickup, and 2002 Ford Expedition. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove intake manifold. See REMOVAL & INSTALLATION (4.6L & 5.4L 2V) . Remove fuel lines and injectors. Remove noise shield from lower intake manifold.
- Remove lower intake manifold bolts. Remove lower intake manifold. Clean all mating surfaces.
- To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten fasteners to specification. See Fig 1. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Fill and bleed the engine cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM BLEEDING under COOLING SYSTEMS.