Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2011 Ford Taurus SEFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Upper Intake Manifold: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lincoln MKX and 2007 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | W503274 | Upper intake manifold support bracket bolt |
| 2 | 14A464 | Positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) fitting electrical connector (part of 12C508) |
| 3 | 6K817 | PCV hose |
| 4 | 14A464 | Throttle body electrical connector (part of 12C508) |
| 5 | CS16140 | Brake booster-to-intake manifold vacuum hose clamp |
| 6 | 6K817 | Brake booster-to-intake manifold vacuum hose |
| 7 | 9D661 | Evaporative emissions (EVAP)-to-intake manifold tube |
| 8 | W503274 | Upper intake manifold support bracket bolt |
| 9 | - | Engine control wiring harness retainer (part of 12C508) |
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | W503282 | Upper intake manifold bolt (5 required) |
| 11 | W707083 | Upper intake manifold bolt |
| 12 | 9S455 | Upper intake manifold |
| 13 | 9H486 | Upper intake manifold gasket (3 required) |
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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.
