Installation (Tribute 3.0L)
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Numbers in parenthesis refer to numbers in illustrations.
- Inspect the gaskets and replace if damaged.
- Clean sealing surfaces.
- Position the gaskets on the upper intake manifold.
- Position the upper intake manifold and tighten bolts in sequence. See Fig 1. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Connect the PSP sensor harness connector. See Figure.
- Install the transaxle vent tube and bracket. See Fig 2. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Position the wire harness and install the nut. See Fig 3. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install the 2 harness connectors on the left side of the intake manifold. See Figure.
- Install the VMV vacuum hose. See Fig 4.
- Connect the chassis vacuum hose (1). See Figure.
- Connect the engine vacuum hose (2). See Figure.
- Connect the PCV hose. See Figure.
- Connect the EGR vacuum regulator vacuum hose and harness connector. See Figure.
- Install the EGR valve vacuum hose and EGR tube nut. See Fig 5. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Connect the TP sensor and IAC harness connectors. See Figure.
- Install the throttle cable bracket bolts (1). See Figure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Connect the accelerator cable (2). See Figure.
- Connect cruise control cable, if equipped (3). See Figure.
- Install air cleaner outlet tube. See AIR CLEANER OUTLET PIPE .