Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Cadillac ATS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Refer to Exhaust Service Warning .
WARNING:
Refer to Eye Protection Warning .
- Remove the exhaust manifold heat shield. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Replacement (LCV) .
- If replacing the exhaust manifold, remove the heated oxygen sensor - sensor 1. Refer to Heated Oxygen Sensor Replacement - Sensor 1 (LCV) .
- Remove the catalytic converter from the exhaust manifold. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement (LCV) .
- Remove and discard the exhaust manifold fasteners (1).
- Remove the exhaust manifold (3) and discard the exhaust manifold gasket (2).