GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

Note: The intake manifold, throttle body, fuel rail, and injectors may be removed as an assembly. If not servicing the individual components, remove the manifold as a complete assembly.


    Object Number: 1551866  Size: SH
  1. Remove the throttle body. Refer to Throttle Body Assembly Replacement.
  2. Remove the fuel injectors. Refer to Fuel Injector Replacement.
  3. Remove the brake booster vacuum hose (1) from the intake manifold (2) and the booster check valve (3).

  4. Object Number: 1551864  Size: SH
  5. Remove the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) clean air tube from the air intake duct and valve rocker arm cover. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.

  6. Object Number: 1616429  Size: SH
  7. Remove the PCV foul air tube from the intake manifold and valve rocker arm cover. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.

  8. Object Number: 1551868  Size: SH
  9. Remove the evaporative emission (EVAP) purge solenoid tube (2) from the solenoid and reposition. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.

  10. Object Number: 1551867  Size: SH
  11. Disconnect the following electrical connectors:
  12. • EVAP purge solenoid (1)
    • Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor (2)
    • Oil pressure sensor (4)
    • Valve lifter oil manifold (5)

    Object Number: 1411911  Size: SH
  13. Remove the MAP sensor (714) from the intake manifold.

  14. Object Number: 1655017  Size: SH
  15. Remove the EVAP purge solenoid valve and bracket.

  16. Object Number: 1411912  Size: SH
  17. Remove the intake manifold bolts (512).
  18. Remove the intake manifold (500).

  19. Object Number: 1272799  Size: SH
  20. Remove and discard the intake manifold gaskets (514).

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1272799  Size: SH
  1. Install the NEW intake manifold gaskets (514).

  2. Object Number: 1411912  Size: SH
  3. Install the intake manifold (500).
  4. Apply a band of threadlock to the threads of the intake manifold bolts (512).
  5. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 63222  Size: SH
  6. Install the intake manifold bolts.
  7. Tighten

        • Tighten the bolts a first pass in sequence to 5 N·m (44 lb in).
        • Tighten the bolts a second pass in sequence to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

    Object Number: 1655017  Size: SH
  8. Install the EVAP purge solenoid bracket and solenoid.

  9. Object Number: 1411911  Size: SH
  10. Install the MAP sensor (714) to the intake manifold.

  11. Object Number: 1551867  Size: SH
  12. Connect the following electrical connectors:
  13. • EVAP purge solenoid (1)
    • MAP sensor (2)
    • Oil pressure sensor (4)
    • Valve lifter oil manifold (5)

    Object Number: 1551868  Size: SH
  14. Position and install the EVAP purge solenoid tube (2) to the solenoid. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.

  15. Object Number: 1616429  Size: SH
  16. Install the PCV foul air tube to the intake manifold and valve rocker arm cover. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.

  17. Object Number: 1551864  Size: SH
  18. Install the PCV clean air tube to the air intake duct and valve rocker arm cover. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.

  19. Object Number: 1551866  Size: SH
  20. Install the brake booster vacuum hose (1) to the intake manifold (2) and the booster check valve (3).
  21. Install the fuel injectors. Refer to Fuel Injector Replacement.
  22. Install the throttle body. Refer to Throttle Body Assembly Replacement.