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Removal and Installation

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  1. With the vehicle in neutral, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Remove the exhaust pipe-to-exhaust manifold nuts.
    Fig 1: Removing Exhaust Pipe-To-Exhaust Manifold Nuts
    G03274504Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) tube.
    • Disconnect the differential pressure feedback EGR system from the EGR tube.
    • Disconnect the EGR tube from the EGR valve and the exhaust manifold.
      Fig 2: Removing EGR Tube
      G03274505Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the retainers and the LH exhaust manifold.
    Fig 3: Removing Retainers And LH Exhaust Manifold
    G03274506Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. NOTE: Use new exhaust manifold gaskets and retaining nuts.
  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.