Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Right Side



Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Right Side (4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L)

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the catalytic converter from the exhaust manifold. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement (4.3L) ()Catalytic Converter Replacement (4.8L, and 5.3L ) ()Catalytic Converter Replacement (6.0L - Right) (Catalytic Converter Replacement (6.0L - Right))Catalytic Converter Replacement (6.0L - Left) (Catalytic Converter Replacement (6.0L - Left))Catalytic Converter Replacement (6.6L (LMM)) () .
2. Remove the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement .
3. Remove the oil level indicator tube. Refer to Oil Level Indicator and Tube Replacement (Service and Repair) .
4. Remove the exhaust manifold, bolts and exhaust manifold.
5. Clean all sealing surfaces.



Installation Procedure






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice .

1. Install the exhaust manifold and bolts.

1. Tighten the exhaust manifold bolts - First Pass to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
2. Tighten the exhaust manifold bolts - Second Pass to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).


2. Install the oil level indicator tube. Refer to Oil Level Indicator and Tube Replacement (Service and Repair) .
3. Install the catalytic converter to the exhaust manifold. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement (4.3L) ()Catalytic Converter Replacement (4.8L, and 5.3L ) ()Catalytic Converter Replacement (6.0L - Right) (Catalytic Converter Replacement (6.0L - Right))Catalytic Converter Replacement (6.0L - Left) (Catalytic Converter Replacement (6.0L - Left))Catalytic Converter Replacement (6.6L (LMM)) () .
4. Install the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement .