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Intake Manifold: Removal

  1. Drain cooling system. Remove air cleaner and intake duct assembly. Remove automatic choke heat tube, upper radiator hose at engine, heater hoses at intake manifold and water pump.
  2. Disconnect all vacuum lines and electrical wires (remove distributor cap and wires as an assembly), then remove distributor. Disconnect and remove coil, fuel line, accelerator linkage, and Thermactor by-pass valve and hose.
  3. If vehicle is equipped with air conditioning, remove compressor to intake manifold brackets. Remove intake manifold and carburetor as an assembly (302" and 351" W only). On 351" M and 400" engine only, remove carburetor from manifold, then remove intake manifold assembly.
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