Removing Intake-Air Distributor

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The procedure for removing and installing is described for one side as an example.

The removal and installation procedure on the other side is practically identical.

1. Disconnect vacuum hoses -2-  .

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   Vacuum hoses on intake-air distributor

   1. 1.1  Press release buttons for adapter -1-  on both sides and pull off adapter.
   2. 1.2  Move vacuum hoses -2-  aside.
2. Disconnect vacuum hose -1-  .

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   Vacuum hose on intake-air distributor

   1. 2.1  Press release buttons for adapter -2-  on both sides and pull off adapter.
   2. 2.2  Move vacuum hose -1-  aside.
3. Release and disconnect electric plug connections -1-  on intake-air distributor -2-  .

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   Electric plug connections on intake-air distributor

4. Unclip electric wire harness -1-  from intake-air distributor -arrows A-  .

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   Electric wire harness

5. Unclip line bracket -1-  from intake-air distributor -2-  .

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   Line bracket

6. Remove intake-air distributor -1-  .
   Fig 1: Intake-Air Distributor Screws Loosening Sequence

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   Removing intake-air distributor

   1. 6.1  Unscrew screws on intake-air distributor -2 to 8-  .
   2. 6.2  Remove intake-air distributor -1-  .