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(10) Connect fuel line to fuel rail (Fig. 21). Torque
hose clamps to 1 N´m (10 in. lbs.).
(11) Connect vacuum harness to air intake ple-
num.
(12) Connect and coolant temperature sensor elec-
trical connector to sensor (Fig. 21).
(13) Connect PCV and brake booster supply hose
to intake plenum.
(14) Connect automatic idle speed (AIS) motor
and throttle position sensor (TPS) electrical connec-
tors (Fig. 19).
(15) Connect vacuum vapor harness to throttle
body (Fig. 19).
(16) Install throttle cable and transaxle kickdown
linkage (Fig. 18).
(17) Install air inlet resonator hose assembly to
throttle body.
(18) Install radiator to thermostat housing hose
and heater hose to heater pipe nipple.
(19) Fill cooling system. Refer to Filling the Cool-
ing System outlined in Group 7 Cooling System for
procedure.
(20) Connect negative battery cable.
(21) With the DRB Scan Tool use ASD Fuel Sys-
tem Test to pressurize system to check for leaks.
CAUTION: When using the ASD Fuel System Test,
The Auto Shutdown (ASD) Relay will remain ener-
gized for 7 minutes or until the ignition switch is
turned to the OFF position, or Stop All Test is
selected.
EXHAUST MANIFOLDÐ3.0L ENGINE
REMOVAL
(1) Raise vehicle and disconnect exhaust pipe
from rear (cowl side) exhaust manifold at the flex-
joint.(2) Disconnect Oxygen Sensor lead wire at the
rear exhaust manifold (Fig. 28).
(3) Remove bolts attaching cross-over pipe to
manifold (Fig. 30).
(4) Remove rear heat shield (Fig. 29).
(5) Remove nuts attaching rear manifold to cylin-
der head and remove manifold.
(6) Lower vehicle and remove screws attaching
front heat shield to front manifold (Fig. 31).
(7) Remove bolts fastening crossover pipe to front
exhaust manifold and nuts fastening manifold to cyl-
inder head. Remove assemblies.
(8) Inspect and clean manifolds. Refer to Cleaning
and Inspection outlined in this section for proce-
dures.
INSTALLATION
Install the gaskets with the numbers 1-3-5
embossed on the top on the rear bank and those with
numbers 2-4-6 on the front (Radiator side) bank (Fig.
32).
(1) Install rear exhaust manifold and tighten
attaching nuts to 20 N´m (175 in. lbs.).
Fig. 27 Intake Plenum Tightening Sequence
Fig. 28 Disconnect Up Stream Heated Oxygen
Sensor Connection
Fig. 29 Rear Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield
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(2) Attach exhaust pipe to exhaust manifold and
tighten bolts to 28 N´m (250 in. lbs.)
(3) Attach crossover pipe to exhaust manifold and
tighten bolt to 69 N´m (51 ft. lbs.)
(4) Install rear exhaust manifold heat shield (Fig.
29).
(5) Connect heated oxygen sensor lead (Fig. 28).
(6) Install front exhaust manifold and attach
exhaust crossover.
(7) Install front exhaust manifold heat shield and
tighten attaching screws to 15 N´m (130 in. lbs.) (Fig.
31).
INTAKE MANIFOLDÐ3.3/3.8L ENGINE
REMOVAL
(1) Remove windshield wiper module. Refer to
Group 8K Windshield Wiper and Washer Systems for
procedure.
(2) Perform fuel system pressure release proce-
dure(before attempting any repairs).Refer to
Group 14 Fuel System for procedure.
(3) Drain cooling system. See Cooling System,
Group 7 for procedure.(4) Remove air inlet resonator to throttle body
hose assembly.
(5) Remove throttle cable. Refer to Group 14 Fuel
Systems for procedure. Remove wiring harness from
throttle cable bracket.
(6) Remove automatic idle speed (AIS) motor and
throttle position sensor (TPS) wiring connectors from
throttle body (Fig. 33).
(7) Remove EGR transducer connector.
(8) Remove vacuum hose harness from throttle
body (Fig. 33).
(9) Remove PCV and brake booster hoses from air
intake plenum.
Fig. 30 Crossover Pipe
Fig. 31 Front Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield
Fig. 32 Identify Exhaust Manifold Gaskets
Fig. 33 Electrical and Vacuum Connection to
Throttle Body
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(10) Disconnect MAP Sensor electrical connection
(Fig. 34).
(11) Remove EGR tube flange from intake ple-
num.
(12) Remove vacuum harness connectors from
intake plenum (Fig. 34).
(13) Remove cylinder head to intake plenum strut
(Fig. 35)
(14) Remove the engine mounted ground strap.
(15) Remove the fuel hose quick connect fitting
from the fuel line by using an open end wrench push-
ing in on the plastic ring located on the end of the
fittings. Gently pull the fitting from the fuel line
(Fig. 36).
WARNING: WRAP A SHOP TOWEL AROUND
HOSES TO CATCH ANY GASOLINE SPILLAGE DUR-
ING REMOVAL.
(16) Remove direct ignition system (DIS) coils and
generator bracket to intake manifold bolt (Fig. 37).(17) Remove bolts from generator to intake mani-
fold bracket. Loosen top generator mounting bolt,
and move bracket up so intake manifold can clear
mounting studs (Fig. 38).
(18) Remove intake manifold bolts and remove the
manifold (Fig. 38).
(19) Cover intake manifold with suitable cover
when servicing (Fig. 39).
(20) Remove fuel tube retainer bracket screw and
fuel rail attaching bolts (Fig. 39). Spread the retainer
bracket to allow fuel tube removal clearance.
(21) Disconnect cam sensor and coolant tempera-
ture sensor (Fig. 40).
(22) Remove fuel injector wiring clip from intake
manifold water tube.
(23) Remove fuel rail. Be careful not to damage
the rubber injector O-rings upon removal from their
ports (Fig. 41).
(24) Remove upper radiator hose, bypass hose and
rear intake manifold hose (Fig. 42).
Fig. 34 Vacuum and Electrical Connections to Intake
Manifold
Fig. 35 Intake Manifold Plenum Support Bracket
Fig. 36 Quick Connect Fuel Fitting to Fuel Line
Fig. 37 Ignition Coils
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(25) Remove intake manifold bolts. Remove intake
manifold.
(26) Inspect and clean manifold. Refer to Cleaning
and Inspection outlined in this section for proce-
dures.
WARNING: INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET IS MADE
OF VERY THIN METAL AND MAY CAUSE PER-
SONAL INJURY, HANDLE WITH CARE.
(27) Remove intake manifold seal retainers screws
(Fig. 43). Remove intake manifold gasket.
INSTALLATION
(1) Clean all surfaces of cylinder block and cylin-
der heads.
(2) Place a drop (approximately 1/4 in. diameter)
of MopartSilicone Rubber Adhesive Sealant or
equivalent, onto each of thefourmanifold to cylinder
head gasket corners (Fig. 44).(3) Carefully install the new intake manifold gas-
ket (Fig. 43). Torque end seal retainer screws to 12
N´m (105 in. lbs.).
(4) Install intake manifold and bolts and torque to
1 N´m (10 in. lbs.). Then torque bolts to 22 N´m (200
in. lbs.) in sequence shown in (Fig. 42). Then torque
again to 22 N´m (200 in. lbs.). After intake manifold
is in place,inspect to make sure seals are in
place.
Fig. 38 Intake Manifold Plenum Bolts and Nuts
Fig. 39 Fuel Rail Attaching Bolts
Fig. 40 Coolant Temperature Sensor Electrical
Connector
Fig. 41 Fuel Rail Removal
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(5) Make sure the injector holes are clean and all
plugs have been removed.
(6) Lube injector O-ring with a drop of clean
engine oil to ease installation.(7) Put the tip of each injector into their ports.
Push the assembly into place until the injectors are
seated in the ports (Fig. 41).
(8) Install the fuel rail attaching bolts and torque
to 22 N´m (200 in. lbs.) (Fig. 39).
(9) Install fuel tube retaining bracket screw and
torque to 4 N´m (35 in. lbs.) (Fig. 39).
(10) Connect cam sensor and coolant temperature
sensor (Fig. 40).
(11) Remove covering on lower intake manifold
and clean surface.
(12) Place the new intake manifold gasket on
lower manifold. Put upper manifold into place and
install bolts and nuts finger tight.
NOTE: At no time should the studs be replaced
with a bolt and washer.
(13) Install the generator bracket to intake mani-
fold bolt and the cylinder head to intake manifold
strut bolts. (Do not torque.)
(14) Torque intake manifold bolts to 28 N´m (250
in. lbs.) following torque sequence in (Fig. 38).
(15) Torque generator bracket to intake manifold
bolt to 54 N´m (40 ft. lbs.).
(16) Torque the cylinder head to intake manifold
strut bolts to 54 N´m (40 ft. lbs.) (Fig. 35).
(17) Connect ground strap and MAP sensor electri-
cal connectors.
(18) Connect vacuum harness to intake plenum
(Fig. 34).
(19) Using a new gasket, connect the EGR tube
flange to the intake manifold and torque to 22 N´m
(200 in. lbs.).
(20) Clip wiring harness into the hole in the throt-
tle cable bracket.
(21) Connect the wiring connectors to the throttle
position sensor (TPS) and Automatic Idle Speed (AIS)
motor (Fig. 33).
(22) Connect vacuum harness to throttle body (Fig.
33).
(23) Install the direct ignition system (DIS) coils.
Torque fasteners to 12 N´m (105 in. lbs.) (Fig. 37).
(24) Lubricate the end of the chassis fuel tube
with 30 wt. oil. Connect fuel supply hose to chassis
fuel tube assembly. Pull back on the quick connect
fitting to ensure complete insertion (Fig. 36). (Refer
to Fuel Hoses, Clamps and Quick Connect Fittings in
Group 14 Fuel Systems).
(25) Install throttle cable. Refer to Group 14 Fuel
System for procedure.
(26) Connect fuel injector wiring harness.
(27) Install air cleaner and hose assembly.
(28) Connect negative battery cable. Fill Cooling
System. See Cooling System, Group 7.
(29) With the DRB Scan Tool use ASD Fuel Sys-
tem Test to pressurize system to check for leaks.
Fig. 42 Intake Manifold Removal and Installation
Fig. 43 Intake Manifold Gasket
Fig. 44 Intake Manifold Gasket Sealing
NSEXHAUST SYSTEM AND INTAKE MANIFOLD 11 - 15
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CAUTION: When using the ASD Fuel System Test,
The Auto Shutdown (ASD) Relay will remain ener-
gized for 7 minutes or until the ignition switch is
turned to the OFF position, or Stop All Test is
selected.
EXHAUST MANIFOLDSÐ3.3/3.8L ENGINE
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect battery negative cable.
(2) Remove accessory drive belt. Refer to Accessory
Drive section located in Group 7 Cooling System for
procedure.
(3) Remove generator.
(4) Raise vehicle and disconnect exhaust pipe
from rear (cowl side) exhaust manifold at flex-joint.
(5) Disconnect down stream oxygen sensor connec-
tor.
(6) Lower exhaust system to gain access to rear
manifold.
(7) Separate EGR tube from rear manifold and
disconnect Heated Oxygen Sensor lead wire (Fig. 45).
(8) Remove heat shield from rear engine mount.
(9) Remove Generator/Power Steering Support
Strut (Fig. 45).
(10) Remove bolts attaching crossover pipe to
manifold (Fig. 45).
(11) Disconnect up stream oxygen sensor connec-
tor.
(12) Remove bolts attaching rear manifold to cyl-
inder head and remove manifold.
(13) Lower vehicle and remove screws attaching
front heat shield to front manifold (Fig. 46).
(14) Remove bolts fastening crossover pipe to
front exhaust manifold and nuts fastening manifold
to cylinder head. Remove assemblies (Fig. 47).
(15) Inspect and clean manifold. Refer to Cleaning
and Inspection outlined in this section for proce-
dures.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install rear exhaust manifold and tighten
attaching bolts to 23 N´m (200 in. lbs.).
(2) Install generator.
NOTE: Inspect crossover pipe fasteners for dam-
age from heat and corrosion. Replace if necessary.
(3) Using new gasket attach crossover pipe to
exhaust manifold and tighten bolts to 54 N´m (40 ft.
lbs.) and connect oxygen sensor lead (Fig. 45).
(4) Install EGR Tube and Generator/Power Steer-
ing Strut (Fig. 45).
(5) Using new gaskets install front exhaust mani-
fold and tighten attaching bolts to 23 N´m (200 in.
lbs.).(6) Attach exhaust crossover with a new gasket
and tighten fasteners to 54 N´m (40 ft. lbs.) (Fig. 47).
(7) Connect up stream oxygen sensor connector.
(8) Install exhaust system.
Fig. 45 EGR Tube, Heated Oxygen Sensor and
Generator/Power Steering Strut
Fig. 46 Heat ShieldÐFront
Fig. 47 Crossover Pipe
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(9) Attach exhaust pipe to exhaust manifold using
new gasket and tighten bolts to 28 N´m (250 in. lbs.).
(10) Connect down stream oxygen sensor connec-
tor.
(11) Install front manifold heat shield and tighten
attaching screws to 12 N´m (105 in. lbs.) (Fig. 46).
(12) Install accessory drive belt. Refer to Accessory
Drive section located in Group 7 Cooling System for
procedure.
(13) Connect battery negative cable.
CLEANING AND INSPECTION
INTAKE MANIFOLD
INSPECTION
Check for:
²Damage and cracks of each section.
²Clogged water passages in end cross-overs (if
equipped).
²Check for cylinder head mounting surface distor-
tion using a straightedge and thickness gauge. Refer
to specifications for warpage specification.
CLEANING
Remove the gasket material from the manifold sur-
faces.
Be careful not to gouge or scratch the sealing sur-
face.
EXHAUST MANIFOLD
INSPECTION
Inspect exhaust manifolds for damage or cracks
and check distortion of the cylinder head mounting
surface and exhaust cross-over mounting surface
with a straightedge and thickness gauge (Fig. 48).
CLEANING
Remove the gasket material from the manifold sur-
faces (if equipped). Be careful not to gouge or scratch
the sealing surface.
Fig. 48 Check Exhaust Manifold Mounting
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
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SPECIFICATIONS
TORQUE CHART
DESCRIPTION TORQUE
Band Clamp (Torca)
Fastener..................75N´m(55ft.lbs.)
Exhaust ManifoldÐ2.4L
Fastener.................23N´m(200 in. lbs.)
Exhaust ManifoldÐ3.0L
Nuts....................22N´m(191 in. lbs.)
Exhaust ManifoldÐ3.3/3.8L
Fastener.................23N´m(200 in. lbs.)
Exhaust ManifoldÐ3.3/3.8L
Stud....................23N´m(200 in. lbs.)
Exhaust Manifold Heat ShieldÐ3.0L
Fasteners................15N´m(130 in. lbs.)
Exhaust Manifold Heat ShieldÐ3.3/3.8L
Fasteners................12N´m(105 in. lbs.)
Exhaust Manifold CrossoverÐ3.0L
Bolts.....................69N´m(51ft.lbs.)
Exhaust Manifold CrossoverÐ3.3/3.8L
Fasteners..................54N´m(40ft.lbs.)
Exhaust Manifold Flange (All)
Fastener.................28N´m(250 in. lbs.)
Heat ShieldÐMuffler
Fastener...................2N´m(23in.lbs.)
Heat ShieldÐToe Board
Fastener...................2N´m(23in.lbs.)
Insulator Mounting Bracket
on Muffler to Body
Bolts....................28N´m(250 in. lbs.)
Insulator Mounting Bracket
on Resonator to Body
Bolts....................28N´m(250 in. lbs.)
Intake Manifold Gasket Retainer
Fastener.................12N´m(105 in. lbs.)
Intake Air PlenumÐ3.0L
Bolts....................15N´m(130 in. lbs.)
Intake (Cross) ManifoldÐ3.0L
Bolts....................20N´m(174 in. lbs.)
Intake Plenum Support BracketÐ3.3/3.8L
Fastener..................54N´m(40ft.lbs.)
Intake ManifoldÐ2.4L
Fastener.................28N´m(250 in. lbs.)
Intake Manifold UpperÐ2.4L
Bolts....................28N´m(250 in. lbs.)
Intake ManifoldÐ3.3/3.8L
Fastener.................23N´m(200 in. lbs.)
Intake Manifold PlenumÐ3.3/3.8L
Bolts....................28N´m(250 in. lbs.)
Muffler Hanger Support Clamp
Fastener.................17N´m(150 in. lbs.)
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