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HOMESERVICE MANUALSOLDSMOBILE2004BRAVADA AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 741 (ENGINE MECHANICAL - 8.1L (UNIT REPAIR))REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSINTAKE MANIFOLD INSTALLATION
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD

Intake Manifold Installation

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Intake Manifold Installation
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  1. Install the splash shield.
    Fig 1: Intake Manifold Splash Shield
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  2. Ensure the splash shield (2) snap fits between the cylinder heads (1).
    Fig 2: Intake Manifold Splash Shield Installation Position
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  3. Install the new intake manifold end seals.
    Fig 3: Intake Manifold End Seals
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  4. Install the new intake manifold side gaskets onto the cylinder heads.
    Fig 4: Intake Manifold Side Gaskets
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  5. Ensure the intake manifold gasket tabs align with the hole in the head gasket.
  6. Ensure the intake manifold gasket tabs align with the slot in the intake manifold end seals.
    Fig 5: Intake Manifold Gasket Tab & Intake Manifold End Seal Slot
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  7. Install the intake manifold onto the engine block.
    Fig 6: Intake Manifold & Bolts
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