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Variable Intake Manifold, Disassembling and Assembling


Variable intake manifold, disassembling and assembling

Note: To avoid distortion of the variable intake manifold it must only be tightened in the described sequence:
^ Remove variable intake manifold.
^ Loosen connecting bolts.
^ Disconnect upper and lower part of intake manifold. Separate both parts with light blows of a rubber headed hammer if necessary.
^ Clean contact surface.
^ Replace seal.
^ Put upper and lower part of intake manifold together and tighten all connecting bolts hand tighten.





^ Tighten all securing bolts in indicated sequence to 10 Nm.
^ Install variable intake manifold.