3. Exhaust Manifold Removal

Important: California emissions vehicles are equipped with an additional (PUP) catalytic converter and a different exhaust manifold from federal emissions vehicles.





1. Perform the following if the vehicle is equipped with the PUP catalytic converter:
1.1. Remove the 3 bolts and 2 nuts and remove the exhaust manifold heat shield from the exhaust manifold.
1.2. Remove the exhaust manifold-to-engine block bracket.
1.3. Remove the oxygen sensor.
1.4. Remove the 1 bolt and the 8 nuts from the exhaust manifold.
1.5. Remove the exhaust manifold and gasket from the cylinder head.





2. Perform the following if the vehicle is not equipped with the PUP catalytic converter:
2.1. Remove the 4 bolts and 1 nut and the exhaust manifold heat shield.
2.2. Remove the exhaust manifold-to-engine block bracket.
2.3. Remove the oxygen sensor.
2.4. Remove the 1 bolt and the 8 nuts from the exhaust manifold.
2.5. Remove the exhaust manifold and gasket from the cylinder head.