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Intake Manifold: Installation

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    • Position the intake manifold for installation.

    • Attach the KS electrical connector retainers to the intake manifold.

    • Connect the PCV tube quick release coupling.

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  1. NOTE: Make sure the coolant tube is in position when intake is installed.

    Position the intake manifold on the coolant tube stud.

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  2. Install the bolts.

    Torque: 177 lb.in (20 Nm)

    Fig 1: Intake Manifold Tightening Sequence
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  3. Install the nut on the coolant tube.

    Torque: 106 lb.in (12 Nm)

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  4. Connect the vacuum tube quick release coupling at the rear of the intake manifold.
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  5. Position the CAC outlet tube and tighten the clamp.

    Torque: 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

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  6. Connect the throttle body electrical connector and the wire harness retainer.
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  7. Connect the MAPT sensor electrical connector and the wire harness retainers.
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    • Install the EVAP canister purge valve and the bolt.

      Torque: 71 lb.in (8 Nm)

    • Connect the EVAP canister purge valve electrical connector.

    • Attach the fuel tube and EVAP tube to the retainer on the intake manifold.

    • Connect the EVAP canister purge valve quick release coupling at the front of the intake manifold.

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  8. Install the engine appearance cover and the nuts.

    Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

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