Range Rover P38
30
MANIFOLD AND EXHAUST SYSTEM
NEW RANGE ROVER
10
REPAIR
EXHAUST FRONT PIPE - V8 - FROM 97MY UP TO
99MY
Service repair no - 30.10.09
Remove
1. Raise vehicle on 4 post ramp.
2. Support transmission using a suitable stand.
3. Remove 4 nuts and 2 bolts securing
transmission mount to crossmember and discard
nuts.
4. Remove transmission snubber bar.
5. Remove 2 bolts securing rear of side acoustic
covers to crossmember.
6. Remove 3 of 4 nuts and bolts securing each side
of crossmember to chassis.
7. With assistance, remove remaining bolt securing
crossmember and remove crossmember.
8. Disconnect 2 oxygen sensor harness multiplugs
from oxygen sensor flylead.
9. Release 2 oxygen sensor flylead multiplugs from
brackets.
10. Release flyleads from 2 clips.
11. Remove 2 nuts securing front pipe to
intermediate pipe flange.
12. Remove 6 nuts securing front pipe to exhaust
manifold down pipe flanges
13. Using assistance, remove front pipe and collect
2 front pipe to manifold gaskets.
Do not carry out further dismantling if
component is removed for access only.
14. Remove 2 heated oxygen sensors from front
pipe and discard sealing washers.
15. Fit NEW sealing washers to heated oxygen
sensors.
16. Fit heated oxygen sensors to front pipe and
tighten to
20 Nm (15 lbf.ft)
