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Intake Manifold: Installation

  1. Install the intake manifold onto cylinder heads.
    NOTE: Use a new gasket.

    Tightening torque: 

    25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.1 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Installing Bolts Securing Intake Manifold To Cylinder Head
    G03812556Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Connect the fuel hoses to fuel pipe.
    NOTE: If fuel hoses are damaged, replace them with new ones.
    Fig 2: Connecting Fuel Hoses To Fuel Pipe
    G03812557Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install the EGR pipe to intake manifold

    Tightening torque: 

    34 N.m (3.4 kgf-m, 24.6 ft-lb) 

    Fig 3: Installing EGR Pipe To Intake Manifold
    G03812558Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Connect the connector to camshaft position sensor.
    Fig 4: Connecting Connector To Camshaft Position Sensor
    G03812559Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Connect the connector to oil pressure switch (A).
    Fig 5: Connecting Connector To Oil Pressure Switch
    G03812560Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Connect the connector to crankshaft position sensor.
    Fig 6: Connecting Connector To Crankshaft Position Sensor
    G03812561Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Connect the knock sensor connector.
    Fig 7: Connecting Knock Sensor Connector
    G03812562Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Connect the connectors to engine coolant temperature sensor.
    Fig 8: Connecting Connectors To Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
    G03812563Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Connect the PCV hose (A) to intake manifold.
  10. Connect the engine harness connectors (B) to bulkhead harness connectors.
    Fig 9: Connecting PCV Hose And Engine Harness Connectors
    G03812564Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  11. Connect the brake booster hose (A).
    Fig 10: Connecting Brake Booster Hose
    G03812565Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  12. Connect the engine coolant hoses (A) to throttle body.
    Fig 11: Connecting Engine Coolant Hoses To Throttle Body
    G03812566Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  13. Connect the spark plug cords to spark plugs.
  14. Install the power steering pump and reservoir tank to bracket.
    1. Install the reservoir tank to bracket.
      Fig 12: Installing Reservoir Tank To Bracket
      G03812567Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    2. Connect the power steering pump switch connector (A).
      Fig 13: Connecting Power Steering Pump Switch Connector
      G03812568Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    3. Tighten the bolts which install power steering pump bracket.

      Tightening torque: 

      22 N.m (2.2 kgf-m, 15.9 ft-lb) 

      Fig 14: Tightening Power Steering Pump Bracket Bolts
      G03812569Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    4. Install the power steering pipes onto the right side intake manifold protector.
      Fig 15: Installing Power Steering Pipes
      G03812570Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  15. Install the generator. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Generator. >
  16. Install the air intake duct, air cleaner case and air intake chamber. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Duct. > < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Cleaner Case. > < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Chamber. >
  17. Connect the connector to fuel pump relay.
  18. Connect the battery ground cable to battery.
    Fig 16: Connecting Battery Ground Cable To Battery
    G03812571Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.