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Exhaust Manifold - LH: Removal

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    All engines 

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Remove the engine cover. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
  3. Romeo engine (4.6L) 

  4. Remove the EGR system module tube.
    • Disconnect the upper and lower fittings.
    • Remove the tube.
      Fig 1: Removing EGR System Module Tube
      G03885098Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    Windsor engine (5.4L) 

  5. Disconnect the differential pressure feedback EGR sensor hoses from the EGR valve tube.
    Fig 2: Identifying Differential Pressure Feedback EGR Sensor Hoses
    G03885203Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Disconnect the upper and lower fittings and remove the EGR valve tube.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting EGR Valve Tube
    G03885157Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. All engines 

  8. Remove the nuts.
    Fig 4: Identifying Exhaust Manifold Flange Nuts
    G03885400Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Remove the nuts and the exhaust manifold.
    Fig 5: Removing Exhaust Manifold Nuts
    G03885401Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Remove and discard the exhaust manifold gasket.
    Fig 6: Removing Exhaust Manifold Gasket
    G03885402Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Clean and inspect the exhaust manifold. For additional information, refer to ENGINE SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION .