Removal & Installation (Right Exhaust Manifold)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1999 Cadillac Catera and 1998 Cadillac Catera. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the transmission. See appropriate TRANSMISSION REMOVAL & INSTALLATION article in TRANSMISSION SERVICING. Remove coolant intake pipe. Remove lower heat shield. Remove catalytic converter hanger bolt. Remove 3 lower rear manifold mounting bolts. Remove catalytic converter from exhaust manifold. Lower vehicle and remove serpentine belt tensioner. Remove 2 front exhaust manifold bolts.
- Remove upper manifold heat shield bolts, leaving shield in place. Remove air injection mounting bolts. Remove air injection from exhaust manifold. Remove exhaust manifold upper mounting bolts. Raise and support vehicle. Remove exhaust manifold. To install, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS table.