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Intake Manifold/Chamber Assembly Removal and Installation: Installation

  1. Reassemble the intake manifold/chamber assembly.
    NOTE: Refer to the EXPLODED VIEW  if needed during this procedure.
  2. Install the intake manifold/chamber assembly (A) with a new gasket (B).
    NOTE: Tighten the bolts and nuts in a crisscross pattern in three steps, beginning with the inner bolt.
    Fig 1: Intake Manifold/Chamber Assembly, Gasket With Mounting Bolts Torque Specification
    G06949627Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Loosen the intake manifold mounting bracket bolts (A, B), then loosely install the intake manifold mounting bracket bolts (C, D).
    Fig 2: Intake Manifold Mounting Bracket Bolts With Torque Specifications
    G06949628Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Tighten the intake manifold bracket mounting bolts in the numbered sequence shown.
  5. Install the engine wire harness holder (A) and the dipstick (B).
    Fig 3: Intake Manifold Mounting Bracket Bolts, PCV Hose And EGR Valve Connector With Torque Specifications
    G06949629Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. Connect the PCV hose (C) and the EGR valve connector (D).
  7. Install the throttle body (A) with a new gasket (B).
    Fig 4: Throttle Body, Gasket With Mounting Bolts Torque Specification
    G06949630Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  8. Connect the brake booster vacuum hose (A), and install the water bypass hose (B) to the clamp.
    Fig 5: Identifying Brake Booster Vacuum Hose And Water Bypass Hose
    G06949631Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  9. Install the engine wire harness connectors and wire harness clamps to the intake manifold chamber.
    • Throttle actuator connector
    • MAP sensor connector
  10. Install the air cleaner (see AIR CLEANER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION  ).
  11. Install the engine cover.
    Fig 6: Identifying Engine Cover
    G06949632Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.