Removal (Diamante)

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Remove intake manifold plenum. See INTAKE MANIFOLD PLENUM . Release fuel pressure. See FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE under FUEL SYSTEMS.
Disconnect fuel injector connectors. See Fig 1. Disconnect fuel high pressure hose and return hose. Disconnect vacuum hose. Remove fuel rail (with injectors). Disconnect PCV hose. Remove right upper timing belt cover. Remove intake manifold and intake manifold gasket.

Fig 1: Removing Intake Manifold (Diamante)

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