Section 75 (1.6L SOHC Engine): Manifold-Exhaust: Installation
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- Clean gasket surfaces.
- Install exhaust manifold with a new gasket and install bolts to hold gasket in place. See Fig 1. The gasket has tabs in the bolt holes to retain the exhaust manifold bolts for installation purposes.
- Tighten the exhaust manifold bolts in a spiral pattern starting with the center bolts and working outward. Tighten bolts to 23 N.m (200 in. lbs.).
- Install exhaust manifold upper heat shield and tighten bolts to 28 N.m (250 in. lbs.).
- Raise vehicle on hoist.
- Install the starter heat shield bolt. See Fig 2.
- Install the exhaust pipe to the exhaust manifold. Tighten bolts to 28 N.m (250 in. lbs.).
- Lower vehicle.
- Install ignition coil and spark plug cables (Refer to ELECTRICAL/IGNITION CONTROL/IGNITION COIL - INSTALLATION) .
- Connect ignition coil and capacitor electrical connector.
- Connect negative battery cable.