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Inlet manifold removal and cleaning

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Re: Inlet manifold removal and cleaning

Postby Mad Husky » Wed Dec 12, 2018 5:47 pm

Depends which manifold is fitted I have heard there are 2 one with branches and one without, mine was the easy one without branches never skinned a knuckle getting it off took me 10 minutes also this told me I had the small egr valve just got my plate arrived today so we will soon see.
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Re: Inlet manifold removal and cleaning

Postby ossie cossie » Tue Apr 09, 2019 2:20 pm

good info will keep this in mind
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Re: Inlet manifold removal and cleaning

Postby APH » Sun Apr 14, 2019 11:03 pm

scot the sniper wrote:i heard you have to take exhaust manifold of first im sure my gasket has gone its bloweing quite severly


Only on a connect, a normal transit engine has the intake and exhaust on opposite sides of the engine :wink:

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Re: Inlet manifold removal and cleaning

Postby jonscadden » Wed Jan 01, 2020 1:00 pm

Easy, Short and medium extension 10mm 1/2'' ratchet 10 mins .....use a decent torch and remove EGR valve first.
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Re: Inlet manifold removal and cleaning

Postby knobby1 » Wed Jan 01, 2020 8:50 pm

jonscadden wrote:Easy, Short and medium extension 10mm 1/2'' ratchet 10 mins .....use a decent torch and remove EGR valve first.


This was over 12 months ago, I suspect/hope he would have done it by now..! :mrgreen:

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