FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Exhaust System

Exhaust Manifold
Hand tighten all the exhaust manifold mounting nuts.
Tighten the M8 nuts to 29 ± 3 Nm (21 ± 2 ft. lbs.) in the indicated sequence.
Tighten the M10 nuts to 49 ± 5 Nm (36 ± 3 ft. lbs.) in the indicated sequence.
Tighten the M8 nuts again to 29 ± 3 Nm (21 ± 2 ft. lbs.) in the indicated sequence.





Finally tighten the M10 nuts and the M8 nuts to the specified torque, both in the indicated sequence.
Tightening torque:
M8 33 ± 6 Nm (24 ± 4 ft. lbs.)
M10 55 ± 10 Nm (41 ± 6 ft. lbs.)