Intake Manifold: Removal
- Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove air intake ducting. Disconnect vacuum hoses from fuel pressure regulator, brake booster and A/C idle actuator. Remove EGR SV valve.
- Remove intake manifold brace. Disconnect fuel hose from fuel pressure regulator. Remove metal vacuum lines from intake manifold. Remove EGR valve and vacuum modulator.
- Disconnect and remove necessary vacuum and electrical connections from throttle body. Remove throttle body from upper intake chamber. Remove fuel inlet hose. Remove upper intake chamber cover.CAUTION: Do not drop fuel injectors when removing fuel rail. Damage to injectors may result.
- Remove electrical connections from fuel injectors. Remove fuel rail mounting bolts and remove fuel rail with injectors. Remove 4 insulators and 2 spacers from intake manifold. Remove intake manifold mounting nuts and ground strap. Remove intake manifold from cylinder head.