Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Hummer H2. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Remove the engine protection shield. Refer to Engine Protection Shield Replacement .
- Remove the exhaust muffler. Refer to Muffler Replacement (4.8L and 5.3L Engines) .
- Remove the clip around the engine harness and the oxygen sensor pigtail.
- Disconnect the connector position assurance (CPA) retainer.
- Disconnect the oxygen sensor electrical connector.
- If replacing the exhaust manifold pipe, remove the oxygen sensor.
- Remove the exhaust manifold pipe nuts.
- Remove the exhaust manifold pipe.
- Slide the exhaust manifold pipe hanger out of the exhaust pipe hanger bracket.
- Discard the exhaust manifold pipe seal.