Exhaust Manifold Pipe Replacement (L61): Installation

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Fig 1: Exhaust Manifold Gasket

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Install a new gasket onto the exhaust manifold studs.
Assemble the exhaust pipe to manifold. Install new nuts and tighten.
Tighten: Tighten the exhaust manifold pipe-to-exhaust manifold nuts - 4-CYL to 42 N.m (31 lb ft).

Fig 2: Gasket & Exhaust Pipe

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Install the new gasket onto the exhaust pipe flange.
Assemble the exhaust pipe to intermediate pipe. Install new nuts and tighten.
Tighten: Tighten the exhaust pipe-to-intermediate pipe nuts - 4-CYL to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).