Intake Manifold - Ford 1997 Aerostar Workshop Manual

1997 Aerostar/Ranger
Section 03-01B: Engine, 3.0L V-6
IN-VEHICLE SERVICE

Intake Manifold

Upper
Refer to Section 03-04B
Lower
Removal
1. Disconnect ground cable at battery and set aside.
2. Drain engine cooling system.
3. Remove PCV closure hose from valve cover (6582) and air cleaner outlet tube.
4. Remove air cleaner outlet tube from throttle body (9E926) and engine air cleaner (ACL) (9600).
5. CAUTION: Cover the fuel pressure relief valve with a shop rag to prevent accidental fuel
spray into the eyes.
Carefully relieve fuel pressure at fuel pressure relief valve as outlined in
6. Remove fuel tube clips. Disconnect fuel supply and return lines as outlined in
7. Mark location of vacuum lines and remove.
8. Disconnect electrical connectors of:
Intake air temperature sensor (IAT sensor) (12A697)
Idle air control valve (IAC valve) (9F715)
Engine coolant temperature sensor (ECT sensor) (12A648)
Camshaft position sensor (12A112)
Ignition coil
Radio ignition interference capacitor (18801)
Water temperature indicator sender unit (10884)
EGR pressure sensor, if equipped
EGR vacuum regulator control, if equipped
Refer to Section 18-01
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1997 Aerostar, Ranger Workshop Manual
Section 03-04B
Section 03-04B
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