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>>B<< Intake Manifold Installation

  1. Coat the intake manifold mounting studs with engine oil.
  2. Tighten the intake manifold mounting nuts by the following procedure.
INTAKE MANIFOLD MOUNTING NUTS TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION

ORDER MOUNTING NUTS TIGHTENING TORQUE
1st Right-bank nuts 6.5 ± 1.5 N.m (58 ± 13 in-lb)
2nd Left-bank nuts 22 ± 1 N.m (16 ± 1 ft-lb)
3rd Right-bank nuts 22 ± 1 N.m (16 ± 1 ft-lb)
4th Left-bank nuts 22 ± 1 N.m (16 ± 1 ft-lb)
5th Right-bank nuts 22 ± 1 N.m (16 ± 1 ft-lb)
Fig 1: Locating Intake Manifold Mounting Studs
G05892024Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.