Intake Manifold: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Ford Mustang. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Using new intake manifold gaskets, position the intake manifold.
- Install the 14 bolts.
- Tighten in the sequence shown to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- Connect the heater hose located below the rear of the intake manifold.
- Connect the 2 coolant hoses to the CAC.
- Connect the 2 upper radiator hoses and the 2 coolant vent hoses to the intake manifold.
- Rotate the SC drive belt tensioner clockwise and install the drive belt onto the SC drive pulley.
- Connect the SC bubbler hose to the rear of the SC.
- Connect the crankcase ventilation tube to the RH side of the SC.
- Connect the EGR system module electrical connector.
- Connect the 4 RH fuel injector electrical connectors.
- Connect the fuel rail pressure and temperature sensor electrical connector.
- Attach the 2 wiring harness pin-type retainers to the rear of the intake manifold.
- Install the wiring harness retainer and the 2 bolts onto the rear of the intake manifold.
- Connect the 4 LH fuel injector electrical connectors.
- Connect the fuel supply tube. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION .
- Connect the IAT2 sensor electrical connector.
- Install the TB and spacer assembly and the 4 bolts.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- Connect the TP sensor electrical connector.
- Install the EGR tube. For additional information, refer to ENGINE EMISSION CONTROL .
- Install the ACL outlet pipe. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION AND FILTERING .
- Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
- Install the strut tower cross brace and the 4 nuts.
- Tighten to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).
- Fill and bleed the SC cooling system. For additional information, refer to SUPERCHARGER COOLING .
- Fill and bleed the engine cooling system. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING .
NOTE:
Clean the sealing surfaces with metal surface prep. Follow the directions on the packaging. Inspect the mating surfaces.