Ford Ranger Maintaince And Repair Manual page 290

9. Loosen the clamp on the coolant bypass line at the lower intake manifold and disconnect the hose.
10. Disconnect the EGR tube from the EGR valve by removing the flange nut.
11. Remove the upper intake manifold retaining nuts. Remove the upper intake manifold and throttle
body assembly.
If you only need to remove the upper intake manifold, stop at this point. Otherwise, continue with the
procedure to also remove the lower intake manifold.
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Upper intake manifold removal on the 2.3L and 2.5L engine
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