Exhaust Manifold Installation - Left
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the exhaust manifold studs.
Tighten
Tighten the exhaust manifold studs to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).
- Install the exhaust manifold gasket.
- Install the exhaust manifold.
- Install the exhaust manifold nuts.
Tighten
Tighten the exhaust manifold nuts to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Install the left side spark plugs.
Tighten
- Tighten the spark plugs to 27 N.m (20 lb ft) when installing spark plugs into a new cylinder head.
- Tighten the spark plugs to 15 N.m (13 lb ft) when re-installing after initial installation.
- Install the exhaust manifold heat shield.
- Install the exhaust manifold heat shield bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the exhaust manifold heat shield bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).