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Exhaust Manifold Removal - Left Side

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    Fig 1: Locating Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield & Nuts
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  1. Remove the exhaust manifold heat shield nuts.
  2. Remove the exhaust manifold heat shield.
  3. Fig 2: Identifying Left Engine Lift Hook & Engine Mount Strut Lower Bracket
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  4. Remove the left engine lift hook nut and bolt.
  5. Remove the left engine lift hook.
  6. Remove the engine mount strut lower bracket nut and bolts.
  7. Remove the engine mount strut lower bracket.
  8. Remove the left side spark plugs.
  9. Fig 3: Identifying Left Exhaust Manifold
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  10. Remove the exhaust manifold bolt and studs.
  11. Remove the exhaust manifold.
  12. Remove the exhaust manifold gasket.
  13. Fig 4: Identifying Left Exhaust Manifold Studs
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  14. Remove the exhaust manifold studs.