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Intake Plenum And Runner (Unit Repair): Installation

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  1. Install throttle body gasket to plenum.
    Fig 1: Installing Throttle Body To Plenum
    G01037494Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install throttle body to plenum.
  3. Install throttle body nuts.

    Torque: 

    Throttle Body Nut: 8 N.m (71 in-lbs) 

  4. Install rear manifold runner only. Route crankcase hoses, install throttle body heater hoses.
    Fig 2: Installing Rear Intake Manifold Runner
    G01037495Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install intake manifold plenum and install intake plenum boots.
  6. Install plenum bolts.

    Torque: 

    Intake Plenum Bolts: 8 N.m (71 in-lbs) 

    Fig 3: Installing Intake Plenum
    G01037496Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install front manifold runner and tighten clamps.
  8. Install front manifold runner bolts.

    Torque: 

    Intake Manifold Runner Bolts: 8 N.m (71 in-lbs) 

    Fig 4: Installing Front Intake Manifold Runner
    G01037497Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.