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Removal (Right) Chevrolet Malibu V facelift

  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove top half of air cleaner assembly. Remove oxygen sensor. Disconnect exhaust crossover pipe from manifold. Remove heat shield from exhaust crossover pipe.
  2. Remove exhaust manifold and gasket. Clean the mating surfaces at cylinder head and at exhaust manifold.

Installation

Reverse removal procedure using a NEW gasket. Tighten exhaust manifold fasteners to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Fill and bleed cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM BLEEDING .