Intake Manifold Assembly: Disassembly

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Remove the fuel injection supply manifold.

Fig 1: Removing Fuel Injection Supply Manifold
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Remove the fuel injectors from the fuel injection supply manifold.

Fig 2: Removing Fuel Injectors From Fuel Injection Supply Manifold
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Inspect the two O-ring seals from each fuel injector. Install new O-ring seals as needed.

Fig 3: Inspecting O-Ring Seals From Fuel Injector
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Remove the engine noise shield.

Fig 4: Removing Engine Noise Shield
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Remove the water crossover tube.
- Inspect and install new gaskets as necessary.
Fig 5: Removing Water Crossover Tube
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CAUTION: If the engine has been internally damaged and metal or other foreign material has entered the manifold, it is recommended the manifold be discarded.

Inspect all external and internal surfaces of the intake manifold.
- Inspect for cracks or other damage.
- Inspect for foreign material inside of the manifold.
- Clean the intake manifold with a suitable cleaner.