Exhaust Manifold: Installation

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Clean carbon from mating surfaces. Lightly oil threads of bolts and stud before installation. Install exhaust manifold(s) and tighten bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . To complete installation, reverse removal procedure.

Fig 1: Exhaust Manifold Tightening Sequence (Left Side)

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Fig 2: Exhaust Manifold Bolt Tightening Sequence (Right Side)

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