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Removal & Installation

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  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove engine cover. See ENGINE COVER . Disconnect Intake Manifold Runner Control (IMRC) actuator harness connector. Disconnect actuating links. Remove 3 bolts and IMRC actuator. See Fig 1.
  2. To install, rotate motor driver plate by pulling linkages inward until levers contact set screws. Ensure levers remain in contact with set screws. Install IMRC actuator and tighten bolts. Install actuating links with NEW plastic retainers. If levers do not contact set screws, loosen IMRC actuator bolts and reposition. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure.
Fig 1: Removing & Installing Intake Manifold Runner Control Actuator
G00132444Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.