Removal

1. Disconnect battery negative lead.
2. Raise vehicle on four post lift.





3. Remove 3 nuts securing each front pipe flange to exhaust manifold.
4. Release front pipe from exhaust manifolds. Collect gaskets.
5. Lower lift.

NOTE: Instructions 6 to 11 apply to Left Hand Manifold Only

6. Release intake hose from plenum chamber.





7. Release harness from intake hose clip.
8. Release 2 clips securing air flow meter to air cleaner. Release meter. Collect O-ring.
9. Disconnect multiplug from air flow meter. Remove meter.
10. Release purge hose from ram pipe housing.





11. Remove purge valve securing bolt from shock absorber turret. Place valve aside.

NOTE: Instructions 12,13 & 14 apply to Right Hand Manifold Only.





12. Release spark plug caps. Release H.T. leads from clips on rocker cover. Place leads aside.
13. Remove screw securing H.T. lead clip to rocker cover. Remove clip.
14. Unscrew RH shock absorber top mounting bolt to provide additional clearance for heat shield removal.

NOTE: Do not remove bolt.
15. Remove 8 bolts (RH manifold) or 7 bolts (LH manifold) securing outer heat shield to manifold. Remove heat shield. [16]





16. Remove 8 bolts securing exhaust manifold to cylinder head. Remove manifold. Collect gaskets. [17]