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Install intake plenum

NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE
Improper routing of cables and wiring harnesses.
Trapped, crushed or damaged cables may cause short circuits and malfunctions.
  • Route all cables without abrasions, do not trap and crush.
NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Make sure that the connections are locked correctly. The locks must engage audibly.

Parts:  Seals

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NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Additional coolant can leakage. Make sure that no coolant enters the intake port of the cylinder head.
NOTE: Tighten the bolts in 360 degree steps.
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Intake plenum to cylinder head
M6 Tightening torque  10 Nm
Fig 1: Intake Plenum Screws Tightening Sequence
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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Intake plenum to support
M6x25 Tightening torque  8 Nm
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The locks (arrows) must engage audibly.

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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Throttle body to holder
M6x25 Tightening torque  8 Nm
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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Tank vent line to intake plenum
Oval-head screw Tightening torque  3 Nm
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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Charge air line to throttle body
M6 Tightening torque  8 Nm
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Follow-up work