Exhaust Pipe Installation - Right Side

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Fig 1: View Of Right Exhaust Pipe

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IMPORTANT: Position the exhaust pipe gaskets with the tabs as shown. Failure to do so will cause improper alignment of the gaskets and result in exhaust leaks.

Install the exhaust pipe with gaskets.
Install the exhaust outlet bracket.
Install the exhaust pipe to turbocharger bolts.

Fig 2: View Of Exhaust Manifold Bolt Tightening Sequence

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Install the exhaust pipe to exhaust manifold bolts in sequence.
Tighten: Tighten the exhaust pipe bolts to 53 N.m (39 lb ft) in sequence.

Tighten: Tighten the exhaust pipe to EGR cooler nuts to 26 N.m (19 lb ft).