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Intake Manifold Removal

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    Fig 1: Identifying Brake Booster Hose
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  1. Disconnect and remove the brake booster hose from the upper intake manifold.
  2. Fig 2: Identifying EVAP Hose
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  3. Disconnect and remove the vehicle-to-solenoid evaporative emission (EVAP) hose from the EVAP solenoid.
  4. Fig 3: Identifying EVAP Hose Bracket & Bolts
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  5. Remove the intake manifold-to-solenoid EVAP hose bracket bolt from the intake manifold.
  6. Disconnect and remove the intake manifold-to-solenoid EVAP hose from the intake manifold and from the EVAP solenoid.
  7. Fig 4: Identifying EVAP Solenoid Bolt
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  8. Remove the EVAP solenoid bolt.
  9. Remove the EVAP solenoid.
  10. Fig 5: Identifying PCV Hose
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  11. Disconnect and remove the dirty air positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) hose from the intake manifold and the right camshaft cover fitting.
  12. Fig 6: Identifying Fresh Air PCV Hose
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  13. Disconnect and remove the fresh air PCV hose from the left camshaft cover fitting.
  14. Fig 7: View Of Intake Manifold Assembly
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  15. Remove the intake manifold bolts.
  16. Remove the intake manifold assembly.
  17. Fig 8: View Of Lower Intake Manifold Gasket
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  18. Remove the lower intake manifold gasket.