(11) Remove manifold (Fig. 57).
INSTALLATION
(1) Install exhaust manifold. Tighten bolts starting
at the center working outward to 23 N·m (200 in.
lbs.) (Fig. 57).
(2) Install heat shields and tighten bolts to 12 N·m
(105 in. lbs.) (Fig. 57).
(3) Install oxygen sensor to manifold and connect
electrical connector.
(4) Attach electrical connector bracket to brace.
(5) Install a new V-Band clamp and tighten to 11
N·m (100 In. lbs.).
(6) Raise vehicle on hoist.
(7) Install and/or tighten nut attaching converter
pipe support to transaxle mount to 47 N·m (35 ft.
lbs.).
(8) Install exhaust system. Refer to EXHAUST
SYSTEM for procedure.
(9) Lower vehicle and connect negative cable.
CYLINDER HEAD COVER
REMOVAL
WARNING: DO NOT START OR RUN ENGINE WITH
CYLINDER HEAD COVER REMOVED FROM THE
ENGINE. DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY MAY
OCCUR.
(1) Remove air cleaner assembly and upper intake
manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold in this section for
procedure.
(2) Cover lower intake manifold with a suitable
cover during service.
(3) Disconnect electrical connectors and remove
ignition coils (Fig. 59).
(4) Remove nuts attaching wire harness to cylin-
der head cover (Fig. 58). Move harness for cover
removal clearance.
(5) For right cylinder head cover removal perform
the following:
(a) Remove A/C compressor belt. Refer to COOL-
ING SYSTEM for procedure.
(b) Remove A/C compressor mounting bolts.
(c) Move compressor aside for cylinder head
cover clearance.
(6) Remove cylinder head cover bolts and remove
cover (Fig. 60).
INSTALLATION
(1) Clean cylinder head and cover mating surfaces.
Inspect and replace gasket and seals as necessary
(Fig. 61).
(2) To replace spark plug tube seals:
(a) Using a suitable pry tool, carefully remove
tube seals.
(b) Position new seal with the part number on
seal facing cylinder head cover.
(c) Install seals using Special Tool MD-998306
(Fig. 62).
(3) Install cylinder head cover bolts and tighten to
12 N·m (105 in. lbs.) (Fig. 60).
(4) For right cylinder head cover installation per-
form the following:
(a) Position A/C compressor on bracket and
install mounting bolts.
Fig. 57 Exhaust Manifold—3.2/3.5L Engine
1 – BOLT
2 – HEAT SHIELD
3 – EXHAUST MANIFOLD
4 – BOLT
5 – HEAT SHIELD
Fig. 58 Wire Harness Retaining Nuts
1 – NUTS
2 – WIRE HARNESS
LH 3.2/3.5L ENGINE 9 - 111
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
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