Engine and peripherals
Intake manifold
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K4J
Tightening torques |
|
| intake manifold bolts | 0.9 daN.m |
| throttle body bolts | 1.3 daN.m |
| air box bolts | 0.9 daN.m |
REMOVAL
- Disconnect the battery.
- Remove:
- the air filter housing (Chapter Fuel Mixture, Air Filter Housing, page 12A-14),
- the throttle body (Chapter Fuel Mixture, Throttle Body, page 12A-23).

- Disconnect:
- the manifold pressure sensor (1),
- the ignition coils (2),
- the air temperature sensor (3).
- Release the wiring harness.

- Remove:
- the intake manifold bolts (8),
- the intake manifold.
INSTALLATION
- Always replace all sealing gaskets.
- Refit in the reverse order of removal.

- Tighten the intake manifold bolts to torque (0.9 daN.m), following the specified sequence.
- Tighten to the following torques:
- the throttle body bolts (1.3 daN.m),
- the air box bolts (0.9 daN.m).
Connect the battery; carry out the necessary re-learns (see Electrical Equipment chapter).
F4R or K4M
Tightening torques |
|
| intake manifold bolts | 0.9 daN.m |
| motorised throttle body bolts | 1.3 daN.m |
REMOVAL

- Disconnect the battery.
- Remove:
- the engine covers,
- the air duct (1).

- Disconnect:
- the throttle body connector (2),
- the brake booster vacuum hose (3) to the intake manifold.
- Disconnect the fuel vapour recirculation hose (4) from the throttle body.

- Disconnect the wiring harness (5).
- Move the wiring harness aside.
- Disconnect the fuel supply hose (6) from the fuel rail.
Beware of fuel spray when disconnecting the fuel supply fitting from the fuel rail.
- Unclip the fuel vapour recirculation hose (7) from the intake manifold.

- Remove the eight intake manifold bolts.
ON THE WORKBENCH
- Remove the throttle body.
INSTALLATION
- Always replace all sealing gaskets.
- Refit in the reverse order of removal.

- Tighten the intake manifold bolts to torque (0.9 daN.m), following the specified sequence.
- Tighten the electronic throttle body bolts to torque (1.3 daN.m), tightening evenly.
Connect the battery; carry out the necessary re-learns (see Electrical Equipment chapter).
Test yourself
A quick Renault Megane quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.
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