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Intake Manifold Installation - Lower (L36)

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  1. Install the lower intake manifold gasket.
  2. Install the lower intake manifold.
  3. Apply threadlocker 272 GM P/N United States 12345493, GM P/N Canada 10953488 or the equivalent to the bolt threads.
  4. Install the lower intake manifold bolts.

    Tighten: 

    Tighten the lower intake manifold bolts in sequence to 15 N.m (11 lb ft) 

    Fig 1: Lower Intake Manifold Bolt Tightening Sequence (L36)
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  5. Install the EGR outlet pipe to the intake manifold.
  6. Install the EGR outlet pipe bolt.

    Tighten: 

    Tighten the EGR outlet pipe bolt to 29 N.m (21 lb ft) 

    Fig 2: EGR Outlet
    G01764672Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.