Intake Manifold: Removal

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With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect .
- Disconnect the MAP and FRP sensor electrical connectors.
- Detach the retainer and position the fuel evaporative tube aside.
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- Detach the retainers and position the fuel evaporative tube aside.
- Disconnect and position the sound symposer hose aside.
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1. Remove the retainers and the underbody shield reinforcement.
2. Remove the retainers and the underbody shield.
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1. Disconnect the fuel evaporative tube quick release coupling. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling .
2. Loosen clamp and position the air inlet pipe aside and detach the electrical connector retainers.
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- Detach the wiring harness retainers.
- Disconnect the PCV tube coupling.
- Remove the bolts and the intake manifold.

Fig 1: Intake Manifold Bolts Loosening Sequence

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