Replace the rivet nuts in the exhaust manifold. - AR49.10-P-5531-01DA
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- Hammer rivet nuts with a suitable bolt (arrow) out of exhaust manifold bores.
Only screw bolt into rivet nut by hand.
- Insert new rivet bushes into exhaust manifold bore.
Screw cocking bolt into rivet nut and tighten.
Unscrew cocking bolt.