Skylark V6-3100 3.1L VIN M SFI (1996)
Exhaust Manifold: Service and Repair
Fig. 4 Exhaust Manifold Assembly
LEFT
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Remove top half of air cleaner assembly and throttle cable duct.
3. Partially drain cooling system, then disconnect radiator hose from thermostat housing.
4. Disconnect coolant bypass pipe at coolant pump and from exhaust manifold.
5. Remove exhaust crossover heat shield.
6. Remove exhaust crossover pipe from manifold.
7. Disconnect secondary ignition wires from spark plugs.
8. Remove exhaust manifold heat shield, Fig.4.
9. Remove exhaust manifold retaining nuts, then the exhaust manifold.
10. Reverse procedure to install. Tighten exhaust manifold and heat shield to specifications.
RIGHT
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Remove top half of air cleaner assembly and throttle cable duct.