Left Exhaust Manifold
Left Exhaust Manifold
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Hose Clamps Up to 25 mm Dia. (3094)
• Engine Bung Set (VAS 6122)
Removing
- Remove the left intermediate pipe. Refer to => [ Left Intermediate Pipe ] Left Intermediate Pipe.
• Place a cloth underneath to soak up any escaping power steering fluid.
Vehicles Built through 05.10
- Disconnect the power steering pump hydraulic hose and the (3094).
- Loosen the hose clamp - 1 - and remove the power steering fluid hose.
• Ignore - 2 -.
- Remove the banjo bolt - 1 - and bolt - 2 - and lay the power steering fluid line to the side.
Vehicles Built from 06.10
• Place a cloth underneath to soak up any escaping power steering fluid.
- Clamp off the power steering pump hydraulic hose - 1 - with a (3094).
- Remove the bolts - 2 - and move the hydraulic line to the rear.
All Vehicles
- Seal the open lines and connections with clean plugs from the (VAS 6122).
- Remove nuts - arrows - and remove the exhaust manifold.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
• For the correct tightening specifications, refer to => [ Exhaust Manifold Overview ] Exhaust Manifold Overview.
• Replace the seals, O-rings and the self-locking nuts.
• Secure all hose connections with hose clamps appropriate for the model, refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Install the power steering fluid line.
- Install the left intermediate pipe. Refer to => [ Left Intermediate Pipe ] Left Intermediate Pipe.