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Intake Manifold

CLEANING
Remove the gasket material from the manifold surfaces.
Be careful not to gouge or scratch the sealing surface.

INSPECTION
Check for:
- Damage and cracks of each section.
- Clogged water passages in end cross-overs (if equipped).
- Check for cylinder head mounting surface distortion using a straightedge and thickness gauge.