Intake Manifold Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Cadillac DTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the intake manifold, fitting the plenum duct over the intake manifold duct.
- Loosely install the intake manifold bolts.
- Tighten the intake manifold bolts in sequence (1-10).
Tighten: Tighten the intake manifold bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Tighten the plenum duct clamp (1) to the intake manifold.
Tighten: Tighten the plenum duct clamp to 2.75 N.m (24 lb in).
- Inspect the fuel injector O-rings. Ensure the fuel injector O-rings are not missing, mis-aligned or damaged. Replace the O-rings if necessary.
- Lubricate the intake manifold fuel injector bores with light mineral oil GM P/N 9981704, clean engine oil, or equivalent.
- Install the fuel rail with fuel injectors as an assembly.
- Install the fuel rail studs.
Tighten: Tighten the fuel rail studs to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Install the fuel rail bracket nut to the fuel rail stud at the engine lift bracket on the water crossover.
Tighten: Tighten the fuel rail bracket nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the PCV dirty air tube to the PCV orifice in the right camshaft cover and to the intake manifold.
- Install the PCV fresh air feed tube to the camshaft cover and the water crossover.
- Install the brake booster hose to the vacuum fitting in the water crossover.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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