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Exhaust Manifold LH: Removal

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  1. Remove the LH heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) and the LH catalyst monitor. For additional information, refer to REMOVAL, OVERHAUL & INSTALLATION .
  2. Remove the bolts and the splash shield.
    Fig 1: Removing Bolts & Splash Shield
    G03429755Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the nuts and position the exhaust crossover aside.
    Fig 2: Removing Nuts & Position Exhaust Crossover Aside
    G03429756Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Rotate the accessory drive belt tensioner clockwise, and remove the belt.
    Fig 3: Rotating Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Clockwise
    G03429757Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the A/C compressor bolts and position aside.
    Fig 4: Removing A/C Compressor Bolts & Position Aside
    G03429758Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the nuts and LH exhaust manifold and discard the gasket.
    Fig 5: Removing Nuts & LH Exhaust Manifold & Discard Gasket
    G03429759Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.