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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2009RANGER 2D PICKUP, 2.3 D, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 249 (ENGINE MECHANICAL - 4.0L SOHC)IN-VEHICLE SERVICINGINTAKE MANIFOLDINSTALLATION
2009 Ford Ranger 2D Pickup, 2.3 D, Automatic
Intake Manifold: Installation
2009 Ford Ranger 2D Pickup, 2.3 D, AutomaticSECTION Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Ford Mustang. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the intake manifold and install the 8 bolts.
- Tighten in the sequence shown to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- Connect the TP sensor and TB electrical connectors.
- Attach the KS electrical connector retainer to the intake manifold.
- Install the PCV tube.
- Connect the vapor tube to the intake manifold.
- Connect the vacuum tube to the fuel rail pressure and temperature sensor.
- Connect the brake booster vacuum hose to the intake manifold.
- Connect the EGR system module tube to the EGR system module.
- Tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
- Connect the EGR system module electrical connector.
- Position the ignition coil and bracket assembly. Install the 2 lower bolts.
- Tighten the M8 bolt to 24 Nm (18 lb-ft).
- Tighten the M12 bolt to 34 Nm (25 lb-ft).
- Install the 2 ignition coil bracket upper bolts.
- Tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
- Attach the RH spark plug wire retainer to the intake manifold.
- Connect the RH spark plug wires to the ignition coil.
- Install the ACL outlet pipe. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION AND FILTERING .
NOTE:
Clean and inspect all sealing surfaces. Inspect and install new gaskets as necessary.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.