Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 GMC Sierra, 2010 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2010 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Single Battery) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Dual Batteries) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Auxiliary Battery) .
- Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
- Remove the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve motor. Refer to Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve Motor Replacement .
- Remove the upper intake manifold brace bolts and brace.
- Remove the engine wiring harness clip (1) from the intake manifold tube.
- Remove the engine wiring harness clip bolt (2) from the intake manifold tube.
- Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (1) from the intake air heater (IAH).
- Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (2) from the manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor.
- Reposition the engine wiring harness branches out of the way.
- Open the IAH harness lead cover (2).
- Remove the engine wiring harness lead nut (1) from the IAH stud.
- Remove the engine wiring harness lead (3) from the IAH stud.
- Remove the IAH bolts (1) and nuts (2).
- Remove the intake manifold front tube and IAH from the intake manifold rear tube.
- Remove the IAH (3) from the intake manifold front tube studs.
- Remove and discard the IAH gasket.
Fig 3: View Of Intake Air Heater (IAH) & Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor Electrical Connectors