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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Oil Level Indicator Tube Bolt & Manifold Gasket
    GM1875033Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install a NEW exhaust manifold gasket (1) onto the studs.
    2. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  2. Rotate the oil level indicator tube into position and install the oil level indicator tube bolt (2) and tighten to 21 N.m (15 lb ft).
    3. Fig 2: View Of Exhaust Manifold & Gasket
    GM1875032Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Position a NEW exhaust pipe gasket between the exhaust manifold and exhaust pipe. Align the tabs on the gasket to face downward.
  4. Install the exhaust manifold onto the studs.
    5. Fig 3: Exhaust Manifold Bolt Tightening Sequence -- Right Side
    GM1872440Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install and tighten the exhaust manifold bolts and nuts in the sequence shown and tighten to 57 N.m (42 lb ft).
  6. Tighten the 4 center bolts/nuts an additional pass to 57 N.m (42 lb ft).
    7. Fig 4: View Of Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield & Bolts
    GM1875031Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Position the exhaust manifold heat shield to the manifold and install the exhaust manifold bolts (1) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
    8. Fig 5: Positioning Exhaust Pipe
    GM2385011Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Position the exhaust pipe gaskets with the tabs shown. Failure to do so will cause improper alignment of the gaskets and result in exhaust leaks.
  8. Install a NEW gasket (1) to the exhaust manifold with the tabs (2) facing downward.
    9. Fig 6: View Of Exhaust Pipe Bracket Bolts
    GM1875030Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Install the exhaust pipe bracket and the exhaust pipe to exhaust manifold bolts (1).
    10. Fig 7: View Of Exhaust Pipe Bolt Tightening Sequence
    GM1872442Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Tighten the exhaust pipe to exhaust manifold bolts in the sequence shown (4, 5, and 6) to 53 N.m (39 lb ft).
    11. Fig 8: View Of Turbocharger Exhaust Pipe Bracket Bolt
    GM1875245Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install the exhaust pipe to turbocharger exhaust pipe bracket bolt and tighten to 34 N.m (25 lb ft).
  12. Install the wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Right Side (Chevrolet) or Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Right Side (GMC) .
  13. Lower the vehicle.
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