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Exhaust Manifold - LH: Installation

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  1. Install 10 new exhaust manifold-to-cylinder head studs.
    • Tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).
  2. Using new exhaust manifold gaskets, position the gaskets and the exhaust manifold and install 10 new exhaust manifold nuts.
    • Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft) in the sequence shown in the illustration.
      Fig 1: Identifying LH Exhaust Manifold Nuts Tightening Sequence
      G06773471Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Position the exhaust manifold heat shield and install the 3 bolts.
    • To install, tighten to 14 Nm (124 lb-in).
  4. Install the 4 exhaust Y-pipe flange nuts.
    • Tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).