Focus ZX5 L4-2.0L DOHC VIN 3 (2002)
7. Detach the exhaust manifold from the catalyst.
8. Detach the exhaust manifold from the cylinder head.
Installation
1. Attach the exhaust manifold to the cylinder head using the alignment spacers with the two outside bolts and a new manifold gasket.
2. CAUTION: Always follow the correct installation sequence for the catalytic converter in order to prevent damage.
CAUTION: Do not allow debris to fall into the exhaust manifold.
NOTE: Examine the threads in the exhaust catalyst cone and EGR. Clean as required.
Loosen the bracket for the catalytic converter so that it can move freely.
3. NOTE: Use a new gasket.
NOTE: Do not fully tighten the nuts/bolts at this stage.