Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 GMC Sierra, 2009 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2009 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve cooler tube. Refer to Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve Cooler Replacement .
- Remove the water outlet tube. Refer to Water Outlet Tube Replacement (LMM) .
- Remove the intake manifold tube.
- Remove and discard the 2 intake manifold tube gaskets.
- Remove the turbocharger. Refer to Turbocharger Replacement .
- Disconnect the intake air temperature (IAT) sensor electrical connector (1).
- Remove the IAT sensor (2).
- Remove the center intake manifold bolts/nuts.
- Pull-up the center intake manifold in order to remove.
- Remove and discard the gaskets.
- Clean the center intake manifold in cleaning solvent and air dry.