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Exhaust Manifold - RH: Installation

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  1. Position the exhaust manifold and 2 new exhaust manifold gaskets and install 10 new exhaust manifold-to-cylinder head studs.
    • Tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).
  2. Install 10 new exhaust manifold nuts in the sequence shown in the illustration.
    • Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
      Fig 1: RH Exhaust Manifold Nuts Tightening Sequence
      G06773469Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Position the exhaust manifold heat shield and install the 2 bolts.
    • Tighten to 14 Nm (124 lb-in).
  4. Install the exhaust Y-pipe. For additional information, refer to EXHAUST SYSTEM .
  5. Install the RH inner fenderwell. For additional information, refer to FRONT END BODY PANELS .
  6. Install the starter. For additional information, refer to STARTING SYSTEM - GASOLINE ENGINES .
  7. Install the transmission filler tube. For additional information, refer to AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION - TORQSHIFT .