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Exhaust Manifold - LH: Removal

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  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. Prior to removing the exhaust manifold, inspect the exhaust manifold for warpage with a feeler gauge between the manifold and the cylinder head. Record the measurement and compare with the specifications.
  4. Remove the LH bolts for the turbocharger adapter pipe.
    Fig 1: Removing LH Bolts
    G03887218Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Disconnect the exhaust back pressure tube.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Exhaust Back Pressure Tube
    G03887219Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. NOTE: Bottom bolts shown, top bolts similar.
    Fig 3: Removing Bolts
    G03887220Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the bolts and the LH exhaust manifold.