WARNING: Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open fl ame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related co mponents. Highly flammable mixtures are always
present and can be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal inju ry.
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section 414-01.
2. Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe. For additional information, refer to Section 303-12.
3. Drain the engine cooling system . For additional information, ref er to Section 303-03.
4. Compress the hose clamp and disconnect the upper radiator hose.
5. Remove the three bolts and the appearance cover mounting bracket.
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6. Disconnect the throttle body c am.
1. Disconnect the accelerator cable.
2. Disconnect the speed control actuator cable.
3. Remove the accelerator return spring.
7. Remove the accelerator cable bracket bolts and position the bra cket and cables aside.
11. Remove the idle air control (IAC) fresh air hose and disconne ct the differential pressure feedba ck exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) sensor electrical connector.
12. Disconnect the EGR vacuum regulator solenoid connections.
13. Disconnect the IAC and throt tle position (TP) sensor electrica l connectors.
14. Disconnect the EGR valve v acuum hose and the evaporative emission canister purge valve hose and position them aside.
15. Disconnect the evaporative emission canister purge valve vacu um hose and remove the vacuu m harness.
2. Disconnect the intake manifold tuning valve connector.
3. Remove the intake manifold and discard the gaskets.
Inspect the intake manifold assembly for damage.
Installation
1. CAUTION: Do not use metal scrapers, power abrasive discs or any abrasive means to clean the sealing surfaces. These tools cause scratches and gouges that make leak paths. Use a plasti c scraper only.
Clean all the sealing surfaces.
2. Install the upper intake manifold.
1. Position the new intake manifold gaskets.
2. Position the upper intake manifold.
3. Loosely install nine bolts.
3. Connect the intake manifold tuning valve electrical connector.