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Exhaust Manifold Installation - Right

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NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Install the exhaust manifold studs.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the exhaust manifold studs to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

    Fig 1: Installing Exhaust Manifold Studs (Right)
    G02083920Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the exhaust manifold gasket.
  3. Install the exhaust manifold.
  4. Install the exhaust manifold bolts and nuts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the exhaust manifold bolts and nuts to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

  5. Install the right side spark plugs.

    Tighten 

    • Tighten the spark plugs to 27 N.m (20 lb ft) when installing the spark plugs in to a new cylinder head.
    • Tighten the spark plugs to 15 N.m (13 lb ft) when reinstalling the spark plugs after initial installation.
    Fig 2: Installing Exhaust Manifold And Gasket
    G02083921Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the lower right exhaust manifold heat shield.
    Fig 3: Installing Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield
    G02083922Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the upper right exhaust manifold heat shield.
    Fig 4: Installing Upper Right Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield
    G02083923Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the fuel injector sight shield cover bracket.
  9. Install the fuel injector sight shield cover bracket nuts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the fuel injector sight shield bracket nuts to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

    Fig 5: Installing Fuel Injector Sight Shield Cover Bracket
    G02083924Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install the right engine lift hook.
  11. Install the right engine lift hook nut and bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the right engine lift hook nut and bolt to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

    Fig 6: Installing Right Engine Lift Hook
    G02083925Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Coat the threads of the heated oxygen sensor with anti-seize compound.
  13. Install the heated oxygen sensor.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the heated oxygen sensor to 42 N.m (31 lb ft).

  14. Install the heated oxygen sensor lead.
    Fig 7: Installing Heated Oxygen Sensor Lead
    G02083926Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.