Exhaust Manifold - LH: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Ford Pickup, 2005 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2005 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2005 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING .
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.
Remove the LH bolts for the turbocharger adapter pipe.

Fig 1: Locating LH Turbocharger Adapter Pipe Nuts
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NOTE: Early build shown, late build similar.

Fig 2: Locating Exhaust Pressure Tube

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Disconnect the exhaust pressure tube at the exhaust manifold.

NOTE: Bottom bolts shown, top bolts similar.

Fig 3: Removing Bolts And LH Exhaust Manifold

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Remove the bolts and the LH exhaust manifold.