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Exhaust Manifold: Installation

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  1. Attach the exhaust manifold to the cylinder head using the alignment spacers with the two outside bolts and a new manifold gasket.
    Fig 1: Attaching Exhaust Manifold To Cylinder Head
    G01614657Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    2. CAUTION: Always follow the correct installation sequence for the catalytic converter in order to prevent damage.
    CAUTION: Do not allow debris to fall into the exhaust manifold.
    NOTE: Examine the threads in the exhaust catalyst cone and EGR. Clean as required.
    Fig 2: Loosening Bracket For Catalytic Converter
    G01614658Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Loosen the bracket for the catalytic converter so that it can move freely.
    3. NOTE: Use a new gasket.
    Fig 3: Positioning Catalytic Converter On Exhaust Manifold
    G01614659Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Position the catalytic converter on the exhaust manifold using new hardware.
  4. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to JACKING & HOISTING .
  5. Using a nut and bolt, temporarily secure the catalytic converter to the bracket at the rear.
    Fig 4: Securing Catalytic Converter To Bracket At Rear
    G01614660Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Tighten the catalytic converter to the exhaust manifold.
    Fig 5: Tightening Catalytic Converter To Exhaust Manifold
    G01614661Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    7. NOTE: Always use a new catalyst to EGR valve pipe assembly.
  7. Attach the catalytic converter.
    1. Tighten the bolts on the catalytic converter bracket.
    2. Install a new EGR-pipe.
    3. Attach the heat shield.
      Fig 6: Attaching Catalytic Converter
      G01614662Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Attach the bracket for the catalytic converter.
    • Tighten the bolts.
    • Remove the temporary bolt from the rear catalytic converter bracket.
      Fig 7: Attaching Bracket For Catalytic Converter
      G01614663Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Lower the vehicle.
  10. Attach the air filter housing.
    • Press the air filter housing into the rubber bushings.
    1. Push on the mass air flow (MAF) sensor multiplug.
    2. Attach the PCV hose.
    3. Attach the intake hose.
      Fig 8: Attaching Air Filter Housing
      G01614664Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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