Excursion 2WD V8-5.4L SOHC VIN L (2000)
1. Install the intake manifold.
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Position the intake manifold gaskets.
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Position the intake manifold.
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Loosely install the nine bolts.
2. Install the water thermostat.
3. Tighten the bolts in two stages, in the sequence shown.
1. Stage 1: Tighten to 2 Nm (18 inch lbs.).
2. Stage 2: Tighten to 20-30 Nm (15-22 ft. lbs.).
