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11. Disconnect the crankcase hoses from the valve cover, connection at the bottom of the oil separator,
and remove the oil separator from underside of intake manifold behind the throttle body, via its three anchoring
bolts. Make sure the rubber grommet is removed from inside the manifold as well.
12. Grease the grooves on the 3/8 NPT tap supplied. Tap the intake manifold till the tap thread is just past half
way. (**Note: Manifold is removed for photography purposes only) You should not need to remove manifold.
13. Use the 3/8 NPT plug to cap the intake manifold, using thread sealant to ensure a tight seal.
