what is the intake Manifold?

Asked by asdfzxcv Mar 05, 2014 at 07:47 AM about the 2009 Dodge Caliber SXT FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

the engine light came on I had it checked and they said it was the intake manifold. My question is do I need it checked right away?

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The intake manifold is where the air go's into the engine. Most likely it's a intake manifold gasket. The gasket is cheap. The labor isn't. But it should be done ASAP.

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