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Exhaust Manifold - Left: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  2. Remove the engine cover. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
  3. Raise and support the vehicle.
  4. Remove the two nuts and bolts retaining the turbocharger exhaust inlet pipe to the exhaust manifold.
    Fig 1: Removing Nuts And Bolts Retaining Turbocharger Exhaust Inlet Pipe To Exhaust Manifold (Left)
    G01537612Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. Remove the eight exhaust manifold bolts and the exhaust manifold.
    Fig 2: Removing Exhaust Manifold
    G01537613Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Clean the exhaust manifold mating surfaces.
  8. Using a straightedge, check the exhaust manifold surfaces for warpage.
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