Exhaust Manifold Removal (Right With RPO K19)
NOTICE: Twist the spark plug boot one-half turn in order to release the boot.
Pull on the spark plug boot only. Do not pull on the spark plug wire or the wire could be damaged.
1. Remove the spark plug wire boots from the spark plugs
2. Remove the AIR tube assembly pipe fitting from the exhaust manifold, if required.
3. Remove the AIR tube assembly pipe bracket bolt from the cylinder head.
4. Remove the spark plug heat shields nuts.
5. Remove the spark plug heat shields.
6. Remove the exhaust manifold nuts (2) and center bolt (1).
7. Remove the exhaust manifold.
8. Remove the exhaust manifold gasket. Discard the exhaust manifold gasket.
9. Remove the exhaust manifold studs, if required.