Exhaust Manifold: Removal

Disconnect negative battery cable. Disconnect exhaust pipe from exhaust manifold. If removing only left side, go to next step. If removing only right side manifold go to step 3) . If removing both manifolds, preform both steps 2) and 3) .
On left manifold, remove engine oil dipstick tube support bracket nut. Disconnect wiring harness connectors as necessary. Carefully rotate or remove dipstick tube away from manifold. If equipped, disconnect secondary air injection tube from exhaust manifold. Remove retaining bolts and exhaust manifold.
On right manifold, remove EGR valve-to-exhaust manifold hoses. Remove EGR tube from exhaust manifold (if equipped). Remove retaining bolts and exhaust manifold.