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Upper Intake Manifold: Installation

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  1. Install new gaskets in the upper intake manifold.
  2. Position the upper intake manifold and tighten the bolts in the sequence shown.
    Fig 1: Bolts Tightening Sequence
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  3. Connect the PSP electrical connector.
    Fig 2: Connecting PSP Electrical Connector
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  4. Position the transmission vent tube and bracket and install the bolt.
    Fig 3: Installing Bolt
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  5. Position the wire harness and install the nut.
    Fig 4: Installing Nut
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  6. Install the two electrical connectors on the left side of the intake manifold.
    Fig 5: Installing Two Electrical Connectors
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  7. Install the vapor management valve (VMV) vacuum hose.
    Fig 6: Installing Vapor Management Valve (VMV) Vacuum Hose
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  8. Connect the three vacuum hoses on the back of the upper intake manifold.
    1. Connect the chassis vacuum hose.
    2. Connect the engine vacuum hose.
    3. Connect the PCV hose.
    Fig 7: Connecting Chassis & Engine Vacuum Hose
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  9. Connect the EGR vacuum regulator solenoid electrical connector and the vacuum hose.
    Fig 8: Connecting EGR Vacuum Regulator Solenoid Electrical Connector & Vacuum Hose
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  10. Install the EGR valve vacuum hose and EGR tube nut.
    Fig 9: Installing EGR Valve Vacuum Hose & EGR Tube Nut
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  11. Connect the TP sensor and IAC electrical connectors.
    Fig 10: Connecting TP Sensor & IAC Electrical Connectors
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  12. Connect the throttle cables.
    1. Install the throttle cable bracket bolts.
    2. Connect the throttle cable.
    3. If equipped, connect the speed control cable.
    Fig 11: Connecting Throttle Cables
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  13. Install the air cleaner outlet tube.
    1. Position the air cleaner outlet tube.
    2. Install the hoses.
    3. Install the clamps.
    Fig 12: Installing Clamps
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  14. Install the engine appearance cover.
    Fig 13: Installing Engine Appearance Cover
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