STANDARD PROCEDURE - INTAKE MANIFOLD VACUUM PORT REPAIR

The composite intake manifold vacuum ports can be repaired. Although, if the manifold plenum chamber is damaged or cracked, the manifold must be replaced.

To repair a broken or damaged vacuum port on the composite intake manifold, perform the following procedure:


PARTS REQUIRED
 
TOOLS REQUIRED
 
· Brass Port – 1/4" O.D. x 1/8" pipe thread (LDP/Speed Control Port)
 
· Pipe Tap – 1/8" - 18 NPT
 
· Drill Bit – 11/32"
 
 
· File/Sandpaper
 
 
· Brass Port – 1/2" O.D. x 1/4" pipe thread (Brake Booster Port)

 
· Pipe Tap – 1/4" - 18 NPT
 
· Drill Bit – 7/16"
 
 
· File/Sandpaper
 
 

NOTE: While performing this procedure, avoid getting the manifold material residue into the plenum chamber.