Magnum V6-2.7L VIN R (2005)

Exhaust Manifold: Service and Repair
Right
RIGHT EXHAUST MANIFOLD
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect negative battery (1) cable located in trunk.
2. Disconnect and remove upstream oxygen sensor (5).
3. Raise vehicle.
4. Remove EGR tube at EGR valve (1).
5. Remove EGR tube at manifold (1).
6. Disconnect down stream oxygen sensor electrical connector.
7. Disconnect exhaust pipe from manifold (4).
8. Remove upper heat shield (2) and lower heat shield (3).
9. Remove manifold attaching bolts and remove manifold.
INSPECTION
1. Inspect exhaust manifolds for damage or cracks.
2. Check manifold flatness.
3. Inspect the exhaust manifold gasket for obvious discoloration or distortion.
4. Check distortion of the cylinder head mounting surface with a straightedge and thickness gauge.
INSTALLATION