F 450 2WD Super Duty V8-6.0L DSL Turbo VIN P (2006)
Exhaust Pipe: Service and Repair
Exhaust Downpipe
Exhaust Downpipe - 6.0L Diesel
Removal
All vehicles
NOTE: Exhaust fasteners are of a torque prevailing design. Use only new fasteners with the same part number as the original. Torque values must be
used as specified during reassembly to make sure of correct retention of exhaust components.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Maintenance/Service and Repair.
Vehicles with automatic transmission
2. Remove the transmission fluid indicator. Remove the retaining nut and position the transmission fluid tube off the stud.
3. Separate the transmission fluid tube and position aside.
All vehicles
4. Remove the transmission crossmember.
5. Disconnect the exhaust down pipe-to-turbo charger clamp.
6. Disconnect the exhaust down pipe-to-catalytic converter nuts and remove the exhaust downpipe.
Installation
All vehicles
NOTE: Do not tighten any fasteners until all components are aligned.