Exhaust Manifold: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the catalytic converter.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove the oil level indicator and tube bracket bolt.
- Remove the six bolts and three nuts and remove the exhaust manifold.
- Discard the gasket.
CAUTION:
Do not work on the aluminum engine components until the engine is cold or damage may occur.