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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the turbocharger. Refer to Turbocharger Replacement .
  2. Remove the left fuel rail. Refer to Fuel Rail Assembly Replacement - Bank 2 in Engine Controls - 6.6 L.
  3. Remove the intake manifold tube. Refer to Intake Manifold Tube Replacement (Federal Emissions)  or Intake Manifold Tube Replacement (California Emissions) .
  4. Remove the intake manifold bolts/nuts.
    IMPORTANT: The intake manifold uses sealer. Pry at the area by the fuel rail bolt holes in order to avoid damage to the sealing surface.
  5. Remove the intake manifold.
  6. Fig 1: View Of Intake Manifold (Left)
    GM660466Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. To prevent entry of debris into the cylinder head, tape the openings.
  8. If required, clean and inspect the intake manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold Cleaning and Inspection .