Intake Manifold Assembly: Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related components. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and can be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions can result in personal injury.
- Remove the 4 fuel rail stud bolts.
- Separate the fuel rail from the fuel injectors and remove the fuel rail.
- Remove fuel injectors.
- Discard the O-ring seals.
- Disconnect and remove the positive crankcase vetilation (PCV) coolant hose.
- Remove the 4 throttle body (TB) bolts and the TB.
- Discard the TB gasket.
- Remove the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system module bolts and the EGR system module.
- Discard the EGR system module gasket.
- Remove the 6 coolant bypass tube bolts.
- Remove the coolant bypass tube
- Discard the gaskets.
NOTE:
When removing the fuel rail, leave the fuel injectors in the intake manifold. This will make removal of the fuel rail easier.