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Intake Manifold: Assembly

  1. Install intake manifold RH and LH to tumble generator valve assembly.
    NOTE: Always use a new gasket.
    CAUTION: This work should be done on cylinder head. (Do not use gasket for the mating surface of cylinder head and intake manifold at this time.) 
    1. Temporarily tighten (a) - (o) in alphabetical order.
    2. Tighten (e) - (k) to 5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 4 ft-lb).
    3. Tighten (a) - (d) and (l) - (o) to 10 N.m (1.0 kgf-m, 7 ft-lb).
    4. Tighten (e) - (g) to 25 N.m (2.6 kgf-m, 18 ft-lb).
    5. Tighten (h) - (k) to 25 N.m (2.6 kgf-m, 18 ft-lb).
    6. Loosen (a) - (d) and (l) - (o) to remove.
    Fig 1: Installing Intake Manifold RH & LH To Tumble Generator Valve Assembly
    G00852096Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Tighten bolt which pressure regulator to intake manifold.

    Tightening torque: 

    5.0 N.m (0.51 kgf-m, 3.7 ft-lb) 

  3. Tighten bolt which installs fuel pipes on intake manifold.

    Tightening torque: 

    5.0 N.m (0.51 kgf-m, 3.7 ft-lb) 

    Fig 2: Tightening Bolt Which Installs Fuel Pipes On Intake Manifold
    G00852097Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Connect fuel injector pipe to fuel hose, and tighten clamp screw.
    NOTE: Tighten clamp screw as shown in the Figure below.

    L: 2 - 5 mm (0.08 - 0.20 in) 

    Fig 3: Tightening Clamp Screw
    G00852098Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

    Tightening torque: 

    1.5 N.m (0.15 kgf-m, 1.1 ft-lb) 

    • LH side
      Fig 4: Tightening Torque LH Side (1 Of 2)
      G00852099Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    • RH side
    Fig 5: Tightening Torque RH Side (2 Of 2)
    G00852100Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install fuel injectors.
  6. Tighten bolt which installs injector pipe on intake manifold.
    • RH side

      Tightening torque: 

      19 N.m (1.9 kgf-m, 13.7 ft-lb) 

      Fig 6: Installing Injector Pipe On Intake Manifold
      G00852101Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    • LH side

    Tightening torque: 

    19 N.m (1.9 kgf-m, 13.7 ft-lb) 

    Fig 7: Installing Injector Pipe On Intake Manifold (LH Side)
    G00852102Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

    Tightening torque: 

    5.0 N.m (0.51 kgf-m, 3.7 ft-lb) 

    Fig 8: Installing Injector Pipe On Intake Manifold (RH Side)
    G00852103Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Hold engine harness by harness bands.
    Fig 9: Holding Engine Harness By Harness Bands (1 Of 2)
    G00852104Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 10: Holding Engine Harness By Harness Bands (2 Of 2)
    G00852105Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Install purge control solenoid valve. Refer to INSTALLATION , Purge Control Solenoid Valve.
  9. Install tumble generator valve actuator. Refer to TUMBLE GENERATOR VALVE ACTUATOR .
  10. Connect connector (A) to fuel injector.
  11. Secure engine harness on injector pipe by harness band (B).
    Fig 11: Connecting Connector To Fuel Injector
    G00852106Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  12. Install fuel pipe protector RH.

    Tightening torque: 

    19 N.m (1.9 kgf-m, 13.7 ft-lb) 

    Fig 12: Installing Fuel Pipe Protector RH
    G00852107Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  13. Install fuel pipe protector LH.

    Tightening torque: 

    19 N.m (1.9 kgf-m, 13.7 ft-lb) 

    Fig 13: Installing Fuel Pipe Protector LH
    G00852108Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  14. Connect pressure regulator vacuum hose to intake manifold.
    Fig 14: Connecting Pressure Regulator Vacuum Hose To Intake Manifold
    G00852109Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  15. Install PCV pipe.

    Tightening torque: 

    5.0 N.m (0.51 kgf-m, 3.7 ft-lb) 

    Fig 15: Installing PCV Pipe
    G00852110Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  16. Install EGR valve. Refer to EGR VALVE .
  17. Install throttle body to intake manifold. Refer to THROTTLE BODY .
  18. Install ignition coil and ignitor assembly. Refer to INSTALLATION , Ignition Coil and Ignitor Assembly.
  19. Install engine ground terminal to intake manifold.

Tightening torque: 

19 N.m (1.9 kgf-m, 13.7 ft-lb)