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Exhaust Manifold - RH: Removal

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING article.
  2. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES article.
  3. Remove the 4 exhaust Y-pipe flange nuts.
    4. Fig 1: Locating Exhaust Manifold-To-Catalytic Converter Nuts
    GF0002678Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove and discard the 8 exhaust manifold nuts.
    5. NOTE: It may be necessary to raise the exhaust Y-pipe for additional clearance when removing the exhaust manifold from the vehicle.
  5. Remove the RH exhaust manifold and discard the gaskets.
  6. Remove and discard the 8 exhaust manifold-to-cylinder head studs.
  7. Clean and inspect the exhaust manifold. For additional information, refer to ENGINE SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION article.
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