Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Firebird and 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the right valve rocker arm cover. Refer to VALVE COVERS .
- Remove the spark plugs.
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
- Remove the right catalytic converter. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement - Right (5.7L Engine) .
- Remove the exhaust manifold bolts.
- Remove the exhaust manifold and gasket.
- Discard the gasket.
- Remove the heat shield bolts (3) and heat shield (2) from the manifold (1), if required.