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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1828852  Size: SH
  1. Remove the engine cover. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement .
  2. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct.
  3. Reposition the fresh air positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) line from the air cleaner inlet tube.

  4. Object Number: 1828897  Size: SH
  5. Disconnect the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) electrical connector.

  6. Object Number: 1828339  Size: SH
  7. Disconnect the PCV line from the top of the intake manifold and reposition aside.

  8. Object Number: 1828971  Size: SH
  9. Disconnect the evaporative emissions (EVAP) canister purge line and reposition aside.

  10. Object Number: 1829016  Size: SH
  11. Remove the bleed pipe bolts (1).
  12. Remove the bleed pipe hose clamp (2).
  13. Reposition the bleed pipe.
  14. Remove the brake booster vacuum hose from the intake manifold.

  15. Object Number: 1829153  Size: SH
  16. Remove the engine harness retaining clips.

  17. Object Number: 1829177  Size: SH
  18. Remove the upper intake retaining bolts.
  19. Remove the upper intake manifold and gasket. Discard gasket.
  20. If replacing the upper intake manifold complete the following steps:
  21. 14.1. Remove the evaporative emissions (EVAP) purge solenoid valve. Refer to Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Replacement .
    14.2. Remove the throttle body. Refer to Throttle Body Assembly Replacement .

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1829177  Size: SH
  1. Install the upper intake manifold gaskets to the lower intake manifold and install the fir tree retainers to retain the upper intake manifold gasket position.
  2. Install the upper intake manifold.
  3. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  4. Apply threadlock to the bolt threads. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers .
  5. Install the upper intake manifold bolts and tighten to 25 N·m (18 lb ft) .
  6. If the upper manifold was replaced, complete the following steps:
  7. 5.1. Install the throttle body. Refer to Throttle Body Assembly Replacement .
    5.2. Install the EVAP purge solenoid valve. Refer to Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Replacement .

    Object Number: 1829153  Size: SH
  8. Install the engine harness retaining clips.
  9. Install the brake booster vacuum hose to the intake manifold.
  10. Install the brake booster vacuum hose to the intake manifold.

  11. Object Number: 1829016  Size: SH
  12. Position the bleed pipe.
  13. Install the bleed pipe hose clamp (2).
  14. Install the bleed pipe bolts (1) and tighten to 10 N·m (89 lb in) .
  15. Connect the coolant hose bleed pipe.

  16. Object Number: 1828971  Size: SH
  17. Connect the EVAP canister purge line.

  18. Object Number: 1828339  Size: SH
  19. Connect the PCV line to the top of the intake manifold .

  20. Object Number: 1828897  Size: SH
  21. Connect the ETC electrical connector.
  22. Install the air cleaner outlet duct.

  23. Object Number: 1828852  Size: SH
  24. Install the fresh air PCV line to the air cleaner inlet duct.
  25. Install the engine cover. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement .