Q: How to install the intake manifold and its associated components on Mercury Grand Marquis?
A: Install intake manifold by aligning gasket tabs, laying down gaskets and hand-tightening the manifold bolts. Fit ignition coils, fuel injection manifold and other connectors. Lock down parts such as throttle body, EGR tube and electrical connectors. Lastly, attach battery ground wire, engine oil and fill the cooler.
Q: How to Ensure Proper Functioning of the Intake Manifold on a Mercury Mariner?
A: To service intake manifold, have the vehicle in neutral position on a hoist. Disassemble the fuel rail, throttle body and connectors. Disconnect the crankcase vent hose and the EGR tube. Take out intake manifold and gaskets, and then reassemble by doing the process in reverse with bolts being tightened as per specification.