Intake Manifold: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Ford Pickup, 2005 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2005 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2005 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Using new intake manifold gaskets, position the intake manifold.
- Using new gaskets, position the coolant crossover tube and install the 2 bolts
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- Install the intake manifold bolts and tighten in 2 stages in the sequence shown.
- Stage 1: Tighten to 2 Nm (18 lb-in).
- Stage 2: Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- Connect the throttle position (TP) sensor and electronic throttle control electrical connectors.
- Connect the engine wiring harness position retainers to the intake manifold.
- Connect the brake booster and engine vacuum hose connections to the rear of the intake manifold.
- Connect the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) tube quick connect coupling to the intake manifold. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION - GASOLINE AND DIESEL .
- Position the evaporative emissions (EVAP) tube and connect the quick connect couplings. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION - GASOLINE AND DIESEL .
- Connect the 2 heated PCV coolant hoses to the intake manifold.
- Connect the 10 fuel injector electrical connectors.
- Connect the fuel rail pressure and temperature sensor electrical connector and vacuum connector.
- Connect the intake manifold runner control (IMRC) actuator electrical connector.
- Connect the fuel supply spring lock coupling to the fuel rail. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION - GASOLINE AND DIESEL .
- Connect the heater coolant hose to the coolant crossover assembly.
- Connect the heated PCV coolant hose to the coolant crossover assembly.
- Connect the upper radiator hose to the thermostat housing.
- Install the generator. For additional information, refer to GENERATOR AND REGULATOR .
- Install the air cleaner outlet pipe. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION AND FILTERING .
- Fill and bleed the engine cooling system. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING .