Exhaust Downpipe: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Ford F-550 Super Duty, 2019 Ford F-450 Super Duty, 2019 Ford F-350 Super Duty, and 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Use only new nuts with the same part number as the original. Torque values must be used as specified during reassembly to make sure of correct retention of exhaust components.
- Remove the RH turbocharger inlet pipe. Refer to: Turbocharger Inlet Pipe RH .
- Remove the transmission fluid cooler tubes. Refer to: Transmission Fluid Cooler Tubes - 6.7L Power Stroke Diesel, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission - 6R140 .
- Remove and discard the exhaust lower downpipe-to-catalyst and particulate filter assembly bolts.
- Remove and discard the exhaust lower downpipe bracket nuts.
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NOTE: Note the position of the exhaust lower downpipe clamp for installation.
Loosen clamp and remove the pipe.
- Remove the exhaust upper downpipe bracket bolt.
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NOTE: Note the position of the exhaust upper downpipe clamp for installation.
Remove and discard the exhaust upper downpipe clamp and remove the exhaust upper downpipe.