Acura TSX / Honda Accord CL. Manual - part 469

Fig. 252: Disconnecting The Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor Connector 

2. Remove the vacuum hose (B) and breather pipe (C), then remove the intake air duct (D).  

3. Remove the intake manifold cover. 

 

2004 Acura TSX 

2004 ENGINES 2.4L DOHC VTEC - TSX

  

 

Fig. 253: Removing The Intake Manifold Cover 

4. Remove the evaporative emission (EVAP) canister hose (A) and brake booster vacuum hose (B). 

 

2004 Acura TSX 

2004 ENGINES 2.4L DOHC VTEC - TSX

  

 

Fig. 254: Removing The Hoses 

5. Remove the engine wire harness connectors and wire harness clamps from the intake manifold. 

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Throttle actuator connector  

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Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor connector  

6. Remove the harness holder (A), harness bracket (B), and remove the harness clamp (C). 

 

2004 Acura TSX 

2004 ENGINES 2.4L DOHC VTEC - TSX

  

 

Fig. 255: Removing The Engine Wire Harness Connectors & Wire Harness Clamps 

7. Remove and plug the water bypass hoses. 

 

2004 Acura TSX 

2004 ENGINES 2.4L DOHC VTEC - TSX