Challenger SRT-8 V8-6.1L (2009)
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Remove power distribution box.
3. Loosen the power distribution box mounting bracket.
4. Unfasten, and relocate the wire harness mounted on the right hand inner fender panel.
5. Remove the bottom row of bolts from manifold from under vehicle.
6. Support and raise the vehicle on a hoist.
7. Remove the exhaust pipe as an assembly.
8. Remove the lower splash shield.
9. Remove starter (1) and heat shield (4).
10. Remove knock sensor.
11. Remove the top row of bolts from manifold from under the hood.
12. Remove the manifold from under vehicle.
Exhaust Manifold - Installation
INSTALLATION
EXHAUST MANIFOLD - LEFT SIDE
1. Install the exhaust manifold gasket and the exhaust manifold.
2. Using the sequence shown, install the exhaust manifold bolts and tighten to 31 Nm (23 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the coolant bottle.