Safari Van AWD V6-4.3L VIN X (2002)
8. Remove the spark plug wire support bolts.
9. Remove the spark plug wire support with the spark plug wires.
10. Remove the front 4 exhaust manifold bolts through the wheelhouse.
11. Remove the 2 rear exhaust manifold bolts through the engine cover opening.
12. Remove the exhaust manifold, gaskets and the spark plug wire shields from underneath the vehicle.
13. Clean all gasket surfaces.
Installation Procedure
Important: To assist in installing the exhaust manifold to the engine, the tabs on a NEW exhaust manifold gasket will hold the gasket and the bolts in
place.
1. Sub-assemble the NEW gaskets, the spark plug wire shields, and the bolts to the exhaust manifold.
2. Ensure that the exhaust manifold bolts are held in place by the tabs on the exhaust manifold gaskets.
3. Install the exhaust manifold.