Exhaust Pipe Installation - Left
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- Install the exhaust pipe with gaskets.
- Install the exhaust pipe to turbocharger bolts.
- Install the exhaust pipe to exhaust manifold bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the exhaust pipe bolts to 53 N.m (39 lb ft) in the proper sequence.
- Install the exhaust pipe heat shield.
- Install the exhaust pipe heat shield bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the exhaust pipe heat shield bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
IMPORTANT:
Position the exhaust pipe gaskets with the tabs as shown. Failure to do so will cause improper alignment of the gaskets and result in exhaust leaks.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.