Installation (RH)

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Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE: If necessary, a crowfoot may be used to tighten the exhaust manifold nuts.

Exhaust Manifold Gasket

Install the exhaust manifold gasket in direction as shown.

<=: Front
A: Identification hole

Fig 1: Identification Hole Of Exhaust Manifold Gasket
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Exhaust Manifold

If exhaust manifold studs were removed, install them and tighten to specification.
Install exhaust manifold and tighten nuts in numerical order as shown.
CAUTION: Use new exhaust manifold nuts for installation.

NOTE: Tighten nuts No. 1 and 2 in two steps. The numerical order No. 7 and 8 show second step.

<=: Front

Fig 2: Tightening Sequence Of Exhaust Manifolds Mounting Nuts (RH)
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