Dismantling and assembling intake manifold upper part and intake manifold lower part — VW
Dismantling and assembling intake manifold upper part and intake manifold lower part on VW: factory workshop procedure for engines AGZ.
Workshop procedure for VW — the factory write-up, straight from real workshop data.
🔧 Engine codes this applies to
📐 26 workshop diagrams for AGZ
Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.
📋 Procedure
ℹ️ Torque figures below come verbatim from workshop data — always cross-check against your vehicle's factory manual before final tightening.
10 Nm
Gasket
Renew
O ring
Renew if damaged
Lightly oil before installing
Bearing cap
For intake manifold change-over barrel
10 Nm
Intake manifold upper part
Removing and installing:
=> Repair group 15; Removing and installing cylinder head; Removing and installing cylinder head cover
Motronic injection and ignition system (5-cyl.)
Removing and installing cylinder head
Removing and installing cylinder head cover
Intake manifold temperature sender (G72)*, 15 Nm
Checking => Page
24-69
Support bracket
For accelerator cable
Adjusting accelerator cable
=> Repair group 20; Removing and installing parts of fuel supply system; Servicing accelerator mechanism
Motronic injection and ignition system (5-cyl.)
Removing and installing parts of fuel supply system
Servicing accelerator mechanism
Connection
To junction piece for intake manifold change-over and fuel pressure regulator
Connection
For hose from activated charcoal filter solenoid valve 1 (N80)
25 Nm
Throttle valve control part (J338)*
Components of the throttle valve control part (J338):
Throttle valve positioner (V60), throttle valve potentiometer (G88), throttle valve potentiometer (G69) and idling switch (F60)
Heated by coolant
Checking => Page
24-52
If the throttle valve control part is replaced perform basic setting
=> Page
24-106
Intake manifold - lower part
Connection
To intake hose =>
Page
24-6
item
4
Injector (N30...N33, N83)*/**
Removing and installing
=> Page
24-21
Checking => Page
24-80
Retaining clip
Check seated securely
Connector
For injectors (N30...N33, N83)
T piece
To connection item
9
Fuel pressure regulator
With fuel rail
Checking => Page
24-92
Non-return valve
Black valve side faces intake manifold
Vacuum reservoir
For intake manifold change-over
Secured in wheel housing, front left
Vacuum positioning element
For intake manifold change-over
Check => Page
24-95
Positioning lever
For change-over barrel
Check securely seated
Intake manifold change-over valve (N156)*/**
Change-over barrel
Cover
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The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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The story behind TorqFix →Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.