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Replace the Intake Manifold and Gasket on BMW 3 Series E36

Model: BMW Serie 3 E36 - Years 1990-2001

In this video, see how to remove and replace the intake manifold and its gasket on the BMW 3 Series E36. First, open the hood and start by removing the air filter box, unscrewing the side screws and removing the intake hose; then disconnect the various air tubes and the fuel line. At this point, disconnect the upper electrical connectors located above the manifold; then remove it and replace it with the new one, along with the new gasket, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 31 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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