Intake Manifold Replacement (L84)
Single Use Fasteners and Components Intake Manifold Gasket [8x] Throttle Body Gasket Removal Procedure

- Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Bracket Bolt (1) » Remove
- Remove engine wiring harness from air cleaner outlet duct bracket.

- Positive Crankcase Ventilation Fresh Air Tube (1) » Disconnect — Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
- Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp (2) » Loosen [2x]
- Air Cleaner Outlet Duct (3) » Remove

- Plenum Front Panel Outer Reinforcement (1) » Remove — Plenum Front Panel Outer Reinforcement Removal and Installation

- Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Tube Connector (1) @ Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve » Disengage — Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
- Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Tube (2) @ Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve » Remove and position aside

- Engine Wiring Harness Connector (1) @ Throttle Body » Disconnect
- Engine Wiring Harness Retainer (2) @ Intake Manifold Cover » Remove [2x]
- Engine Wiring Harness Connector (3) @ Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor » Disconnect
- Engine Wiring Harness Connector (4) @ Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve » Disconnect

- Engine Wiring Harness Retainer (1) @ Intake Manifold Cover (2) » Remove [4x]

- Engine Wiring Harness Retainer (1) @ Intake Manifold Cover (2) » Remove [3x]

- Positive Crankcase Ventilation Tube Connector (2) @ Intake Manifold » Disconnect and reposition — Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service

- Loosen the 10 intake manifold bolts (1) until the bolts are no longer threaded into the cylinder heads.
- Move the intake manifold and intake manifold cover (2) forward enough to gain access to the rear engine wiring harness retainers.

- Engine Wiring Harness Retainer (1) @ Intake Manifold Cover (2) » Remove [4x]

- Remove the intake manifold and intake manifold cover (1) as an assembly.
- Cover the cylinder head passages in order to prevent dirt or debris from entering the passages.

- Intake Manifold Cover Bolt (1) » Remove [4x]
- Intake Manifold Cover (2) » Remove

- Intake Manifold Gasket (1) » Remove and DISCARD [8x]

- Throttle Body Bolt (1) » Remove [4x]
- Throttle Body (2) » Remove
- Throttle Body Gasket (3) » Remove and DISCARD

- Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor Bolt (1) » Remove
- Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor (2) » Remove
- Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Bolt (4) » Remove
- Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve (3) » Remove Cleaning and Inspection Procedure - Conditional

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Clean all sealing surfaces.
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Dry the intake manifold with compressed air.
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Inspect the intake manifold cylinder head deck for warpage.
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Place a straight edge (1) across the intake manifold cylinder head deck surface.
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Inspect the intake manifold for the following conditions: 5.1. Inspect for loose threaded inserts or studs. 5.2. Inspect for damaged or broken vacuum fitting. 5.3. Inspect the intake manifold assembly for cracks or other damage. 5.4. Inspect for damaged intake manifold gasket sealing surfaces.
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Position the straight edge (1) across a minimum of two runner port openings and check for warpage using a feeler gage. Engine Mechanical Specifications
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Inspect the ventilation system passages for restrictions. Installation Procedure
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Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve (3) » Install
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Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Bolt (4) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor (2) » Install
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Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Throttle Body Gasket (3) » Install NEW
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Throttle Body (2) » Install
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Throttle Body Bolt (1) » Install and hand tighten [4x]
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Throttle Body Bolt (1) » Tighten [4x] — Fastener Specifications
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Intake Manifold Cover (2) » Install
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Intake Manifold Cover Bolt (1) » Install and hand tighten [4x]
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Intake Manifold Cover Bolt (1) » Tighten [4x] — Fastener Specifications
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Remove the covers from the cylinder head passages.
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Intake Manifold Gasket (1) » Install NEW [8x]
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Clean all sealing surfaces.
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If NEW threaded components are being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded components are reused, prepare the threaded components using the following steps: 15.1. Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the components using a lint free cloth. 15.2. Thread the cleaned components into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive. 15.3. Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the components. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 15.4. Ensure there are no gaps in the thread locking adhesive once applied to the component.
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Position the intake manifold and Intake manifold cover (1) to install harness retainers.
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Engine Wiring Harness Retainer (1) @ Intake Manifold Cover (2) » Install [4x]
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Move the intake manifold and intake manifold cover (2) into place.
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Intake Manifold Bolt (1) » Hand tighten [10x]
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Intake Manifold Bolt (1) » Tighten in sequence [10x] — Fastener Specifications
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Positive Crankcase Ventilation Tube Connector (2) @ Intake Manifold » Install — Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
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Engine Wiring Harness Retainer (1) @ Intake Manifold Cover (2) » Install [3x]
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Engine Wiring Harness Retainer (1) @ Intake Manifold Cover (2) » Install [4x]
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Engine Wiring Harness Connector (4) @ Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve » Connect
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Engine Wiring Harness Connector (3) @ Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor » Connect
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Engine Wiring Harness Retainer (2) @ Intake Manifold Cover » Install [2x]
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Engine Wiring Harness Connector (1) @ Throttle Body » Connect
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Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Tube (2) @ Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve » Install
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Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Tube Connector (1) @ Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve » Engage — Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
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Plenum Front Panel Outer Reinforcement (1) » Install — Plenum Front Panel Outer Reinforcement Removal and Installation
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Air Cleaner Outlet Duct (3) » Install
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Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp (2) » Tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications
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Positive Crankcase Ventilation Fresh Air Tube (1) » Connect — Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
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Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Bracket Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Install engine wiring harness to air cleaner outlet duct bracket.