ES 300 V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE) (1997)
Intake Manifold: Service and Repair
INTAKE MANIFOLD (INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK)
REMOVAL
1. DRAIN COOLANT
2. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH
3. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSY
4. REMOVE RADIATOR HOSE INLET
5. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER BRACE CENTER (W/ FRONT SUSPENSION BRACE UPPER CENTER)
6. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY WITH HOSE
7. REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK
a. Disconnect the throttle position sensor connector.
b. Disconnect the throttle control motor sensor connector.
c. Disconnect the 2 water by-pass hoses.
d. Disconnect the purge hose.
e. Disconnect the hoses and remove the nut.
f.
Remove the 2 bolts and surge tank stay No. 2.