Without RPO, NC1 or NF7
Exhaust Manifold Removal - Right (W/O RPO, NC1 or NF7)1. Remove the oxygen sensor (1) and inspect the sensor for excessive deposits or damage. Replace the oxygen sensor if necessary.
Notice: The stud must be reinstalled in the original location. The stud may remain attached to the nut when initially removed during exhaust manifold removal. In order to prevent exhaust leakage between the exhaust manifold and cylinder head the nut and stud combination must be reinstalled during exhaust manifold installation in the original location.
2. Remove the right exhaust manifold retaining nuts (3).
Important: DO NOT reuse the exhaust manifold gasket.
3. Remove the exhaust manifold and the gasket (1).
4. If equipped, remove the right coolant heater (1) as follows:
4.1. Remove the coolant heater retaining bolt.
4.2. Remove coolant heater from the cylinder block.