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Old Jan 1, 2021 | 06:41 AM
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2002 4.2 gaskets

I have a 2002 4.2 need to replace the passenger side gasket do I need to pull the plenum to do it? I need to see which cylinder in going bad tiring to not pull the head until I know which is bad
 
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Your post is a bit unclear. Are you changing the head gasket? If so then yes, you need to remove the intake manifold. Why do you want to remove the head?
 
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