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Removal and Installation

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. Refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION & FILTERING .
  3. Remove the nuts.
    Fig 1: Identifying Loosening Torque Of Exhaust Manifold - LH Nuts
    G02771315Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the left front wheel and tire. Refer to WHEELS & TIRES .
  5. Remove the left front inner fender well.
  6. Remove the nuts, the exhaust manifold and the gasket.
    • Discard the exhaust manifold gasket.
      Fig 2: Identifying Removal Sequence Of Exhaust Manifold - LH Nuts
      G02771316Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Clean and inspect the exhaust manifold. Refer to ENGINE SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION .
  8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.