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Intake Manifold: Service and Repair






Lower Intake Manifold, Fuel Rail and Fuel Injector Overview

The components for cylinder bank 2 (left) are illustrated.






1 Bolts

2.5 Nm

2 Intake Manifold Runner Position Sensor 2 (G512)

Cylinder bank 1 (right) intake manifold runner position sensor (G336)

3 Seal

Replace if damaged

Lift out with screwdriver to replace

Press in by hand

4 Sleeve

5 Fuel Pressure Sensor (G247)

22 Nm

Oil the thread

6 Bracket

7 Bolt

9 Nm

8 High Pressure Line

25 Nm

Coat the threads on the union nut with fuel.

Reduce the fuel pressure in the high pressure area. Refer to => [ Releasing Pressure in High Pressure Area ] Releasing Pressure In High Pressure Area.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ High Pressure Line ] Service and Repair

Do not change the shape of the line

Check for damage before installing

Counter hold the connecting pieces when loosening and tightening high pressure lines

9 Bolt

9 Nm

10 Nut

Tightening specification and sequence, refer to => [ Tightening Specification, Lower Intake Manifold ]

11 Bolt

Tightening specification and sequence, refer to => [ Tightening Specification, Lower Intake Manifold ]

12 Bolt

2.5 Nm

13 Bracket

For the fuel rail

14 Threaded Connection

40 Nm

15 Fuel Rail

16 Seal

Replace

17 Lower Intake Manifold

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Lower Intake Manifold with Fuel Rail ] Service and Repair

18 Seal

Replace

19 Support Ring

Make sure it fits correctly.

The fuel rail wields force via the support ring to hold the fuel injector tightly in the cylinder head.

20 O-ring

Replace

Coat with clean engine oil

21 Spacer Ring

Replace if damaged

22 Fuel Injector

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Fuel Injectors ] Service and Repair

23 Washer

24 Combustion Chamber Seal

Replace, refer to => [ Fuel Injectors ] Service and Repair

25 Seal

Replace if damaged

Lift out with screwdriver to replace

Press in by hand

26 Actuator Lever

For the vacuum actuator

27 Vacuum Hose

To Intake Manifold Runner Control (IMRC) Valve (N316)

28 Vacuum Actuator

For the intake flap control unit

Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor (G42) / Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor (G71) - Tightening Specification





- Tighten bolts - arrows - to 10 Nm.

Tightening Specification, Lower Intake Manifold





- Tighten the bolts and nuts - arrows - in a diagonal sequence in stages to 9 Nm.

Throttle Valve Control Module (J338) - Tightening Specification





- Tighten the bolts - arrows - to 10 Nm in a diagonal sequence.

Control Valve Control Module (J808) - Tightening Specification and Sequence





- Tighten bolts in 3 stages as follows: