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when experiencing resistance trying to remove the intake manifold you will need to:
1- remove the bolt that holds the electric distribution wire to the intake manifold.
2- remove the brake booster vacuum hose.
3- unplugs the harness that connects to the actuator
4- you might need to disconnect the 2 knock sensors and 1 temperature sensor if they are fed through the actuator arms.