Removal and Installation

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. Refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION & FILTERING .
Remove the nuts.

Fig 1: Identifying Loosening Torque Of Exhaust Manifold - LH Nuts
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the left front wheel and tire. Refer to WHEELS & TIRES .
Remove the left front inner fender well.
Remove the nuts, the exhaust manifold and the gasket.
- Discard the exhaust manifold gasket.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Removal Sequence Of Exhaust Manifold - LH Nuts
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Clean and inspect the exhaust manifold. Refer to ENGINE SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION .
To install, reverse the removal procedure.