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Right Removal

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  1. Position the vehicle on a hoist.
  2. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
  3. Disconnect the exhaust pressure (EP) tube at the exhaust manifold.
    Fig 1: Exhaust Pressure (EP) Tube
    G00564773Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the bolts for the turbocharger adapter pipe.
    Fig 2: Turbocharger Adapter Pipe Bolts
    G00564774Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the bolts and the exhaust manifold.
    Fig 3: Exhaust Manifold Bolts
    G00564775Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Using a straight edge and a feeler gauge, check the exhaust manifold for warpage. Compare with specifications.