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Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Left





Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Left Side

Removal Procedure

1. Raise the vehicle.






2. Remove the catalytic converter from the exhaust manifold. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement Service and Repair.
3. Remove the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement Service and Repair.
4. Disconnect the EGR valve pipe from the exhaust manifold if equipped.
5. Remove the spark plug wires.
6. Remove the exhaust manifold.
7. Clean all sealing surfaces.

Installation Procedure






Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

1. Install the exhaust manifold.

Tighten
1.1. Tighten the exhaust manifold bolts - First Pass to 15 Nm (11 lb ft).
1.2. Tighten the exhaust manifold bolts - Second Pass to 25 Nm (18 lb ft).

2. Connect the EGR valve pipe to the manifold.
3. Install the spark plug wires.
4. Install the exhaust pipe to the exhaust manifold.
5. Install the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement Service and Repair.