Acura TSX / Honda Accord CL. Manual — part 470

Fig. 256: Removing The Water Bypass Hoses

8. Remove the harness clamp (A), and the harness connector (B) from the intake manifold bracket, then

remove the intake manifold bracket (C).

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Fig. 257: Removing The Intake Manifold Bracket

9. Remove the vacuum hose.

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Fig. 258: Removing The Vacuum Hose

10. Remove the intake manifold.

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Fig. 259: Removing The Intake Manifold

INSTALLATION

1. Install the intake manifold (A) with a NEW gasket (B), and tighten the bolts/nuts in a crisscross pattern in

two or three steps, beginning with the inner bolt.

2004 Acura TSX

2004 ENGINES 2.4L DOHC VTEC - TSX