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Intake Manifold Overview






Intake Manifold Overview

If a fuel injector is removed, then the combustion chamber Teflon(R) seal and the support washer must always be replaced. Refer to => [ Combustion Chamber Teflon(R) Seal and Support Washer ] Combustion Chamber Teflon(R) Seal and Support Washer.

Read the safety precautions before starting. Refer to => [ Fuel System ] Fuel System.

Follow the guidelines for clean working conditions. Refer to => [ Clean Working Conditions ] Clean Working Conditions.






1 Bolt

10 Nm

2 Upper Intake Manifold

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Upper Intake Manifold ] Upper Intake Manifold.

3 Bolt

10 Nm

4 Grommet

Replace if damaged.

5 to the Brake Booster

6 from the EVAP canister purge regulator valve 1 (N80)

7 Intake Manifold Rear Support

8 Bolt

20 Nm

9 Bolt

7 Nm

10 Throttle Valve Control Module (J338)

With the EPC throttle drive (G186) , EPC throttle drive angle sensor 1 (G187) and EPC throttle drive angle sensor 2 (G188).

When replacing, adapt the Engine Control Module (ECM) to the throttle valve control module. Refer to "Guided Functions" in the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Throttle Valve Control Module J338 ] Service and Repair.

11 Seal

Always replace.

12 Bolt

3.5 Nm

13 Vent Hose

For the crankcase ventilation.

With the positive crankcase ventilation heating element.

From the cylinder head cover.

14 Seal

Always replace.

15 Intake Manifold Front Support

16 Gasket

Replace if damaged.

Coat lightly with engine oil before installing and insert it into the upper intake manifold.

17 Gasket

Always replace.

Make sure it fits securely inside the lower intake manifold.

18 Lower Intake Manifold

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Lower Intake Manifold, with Fuel Rail ] Lower Intake Manifold, with Fuel Rail.

19 Fuel Rail

For cylinders 2, 4 and 6.

Replace the fuel injectors springs (- item 3 - in the => [ Fuel Injector Overview, Cylinders 2, 4 and 6 ] Fuel Injector Overview, Cylinders 2, 4 and 6) before installing.

Tighten the bolts uniformly, starting from the inside and working toward the outside.

Fuel rail with injector overview. Refer to => [ Fuel Rail with Injector Overview ] Fuel Rail with Injector Overview.

20 Bolt

30 Nm + an additional 90° (1/4) turn.

Always replace.

Tighten uniformly, starting from the inside and working toward the outside.

21 Bolt

8 Nm

22 Gasket

Replace if damaged.

Coat lightly with engine oil before installing and insert it into the upper intake manifold.