E 350 V10-6.8L (2007)
6. Clean and inspect the exhaust manifold.
Installation
1. CAUTION: Do not use metal scrapers, wire brushes, power abrasive discs or other abrasive means to clean the sealing surfaces. These
may cause scratches and gouges resulting in leak paths. Use a plastic scraper to clean the sealing surfaces.
Clean the sealing surfaces with metal surface prep. Follow the directions on the packaging.
2. Install 10 new exhaust manifold studs.
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Tighten to 12 Nm (9 ft. lbs).
3. Position the new gaskets, the exhaust manifold and tighten the nuts in the sequence shown.
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Tighten to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs).
4. Position the exhaust Y-pipe flange and install the 4 nuts.
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Tighten to 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs).