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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Bolt & Nut For Engine Mount Strut At Engine Mount Strut Bracket On Upper Radiator Support
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  1. Remove the oil lever indicator and tube. Refer to Oil Level Indicator and Tube Replacement .
  2. Remove the left and right engine mount strut through bolts.
  3. Fig 2: Identifying Exhaust Crossover Pipe Nuts & Studs
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  4. Remove the exhaust crossover pipe to left exhaust manifold nuts (5).
  5. Fig 3: Identifying Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield
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  6. Remove the exhaust manifold heat shield bolts.
  7. Remove the exhaust manifold heat shield.
  8. Fig 4: View Of Exhaust Manifold
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  9. Remove the exhaust manifold bolts.
  10. Remove the exhaust manifold.
  11. Remove and discard the exhaust manifold gasket.
  12. Clean the exhaust manifold sealing surfaces.