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Left Exhaust Manifold - Revised Removal Procedure

Bulletin 84-6F-3

Date Oct. '84

Ref. No. 85-002-6F
SUBJECT: REVISED LEFT EXHAUST MANIFOLD REMOVAL PROCEDURE

MODELS AFFECTED: 1980-84 RIVIERA WITH 5.7L DIESEL ENGINE


When removing the left exhaust manifold on a 1980-84 Riviera equipped with a 5.7L diesel engine, the transmission shift linkage does not have to be removed or disconnected as described in the service manual, Section 6A5 and 6A8.

The procedure should read as follows:

Remove or Disconnect:

1. Heat shield
2. Exhaust pipe
3. Lower generator bracket (loosen only)
4. Exhaust manifold

Please correct your manuals accordingly.