WARNING: Risk of burning! Only perform this repair work on an engine that has cooled down.
Necessary preliminary work
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 18 31 4AZ.
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Fig. 59: Identifying Screws
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 18 31 4AZ.
Remove heat shield (2).
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Fig. 60: Identifying Heat Shield With Screws
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 18 31 4AZ.
Remove heat shield (2) at rear right.
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Fig. 61: Identifying Heat Shield At Rear Right With Screws
Unscrew nuts.
Replace nuts.
Tightening torque 18 31 3AZ.
Remove exhaust manifold (1).
Installation note: Replace gasket (2).
Reinstall securing strip.
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Fig. 62: Locating Exhaust Manifold And Gasket
Installation note: Replace gaskets (1).
Seal beads faces the exhaust manifold.
Coat threads with copper paste.
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Fig. 63: Identifying Exhaust Manifold Gasket
Assemble engine.
Check exhaust system for leak tightness.
Removing And Replacing The Catalytic Converter Cylinder 1-4 (N63)
Front Axle
Connection Diagram, Vacuum Activation (N63)
System Components