Grand Caravan V6-3.3L VIN E Flex Fuel (2007)
Figure 4 INTAKE MANIFOLD - UPPER
Installation
INSTALLATION - UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD
1. If the following components were removed from manifold, install and tighten to specifications:
CAUTION: The special screws used for the composite manifold attached components must be installed slowly using hand tools only. This
requirement is to prevent the melting of material that causes stripped threads. If threads become stripped, an oversize repair screw is
available.
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MAP sensor - 1.7 Nm (15 in. lbs.)
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Throttle cable bracket - 5.6 Nm (50 in. lbs.)
2. Remove covering on lower intake manifold and clean surfaces.
3. Inspect manifold gasket condition. Gaskets can be re-used, if not damaged. To replace, remove gasket from upper manifold (Figure 5). Position
new gasket in seal channel and press lightly in-place. Repeat procedure for each gasket position.
4. Position upper manifold on lower manifold (Figure 5). Apply Mopar(R) Lock & Seal Adhesive (Medium Strength Threadlocker) to each upper
intake manifold bolt. Install and tighten bolts to 12 Nm (105 in. lbs.) following torque sequence in (Figure 1).
