Honda Accord Quiz
V6 Engines

Exhaust Manifolds Removal

In this manual: V6 Engines
Owner's Manual — 80Maintenance and Adjustments — 43Four-Cylinder Engines — 27V6 Engines — 34Engine General Overhaul and Major Repair — 35Cooling and Heating Systems — 29Fuel and Exhaust Systems — 21Engine Electrical Equipment — 23Engine Control — 315-speed manual transmission (MT) — 74-speed automatic transmission (AT) — 14Clutch and Drive Shafts — 22Brake System — 23Suspension and Steering — 31Body — 41Body Electrical Equipment — 36Electrical Circuit Diagrams — 11
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Perform this procedure only after the engine has completely cooled down.

REMOVAL
PROCEDURE

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

If the vehicle is equipped with a radio with an anti-theft code, make sure you have the correct code to reactivate the audio system before disconnecting the battery!
2. Apply penetrating oil to the manifold fasteners.
3. Chock the rear wheels. Apply the parking brake and move the AT selector lever to the "P" position. Raise the front of the vehicle and support it on safety stands. Remove the lower splash shield.

4. Отсоедините от выпускных коллекторов приемные трубы системы выпуска отработавших

4. Disconnect the exhaust pipes from the exhaust manifolds.

It is also advisable to apply penetrating oil to the pipe fasteners in advance.

5. Выверните крепежные болты и снимите с выпускных коллекторов термозащитные

5. Remove the mounting bolts and remove the heat shields from the exhaust manifolds (it is also advisable to apply penetrating oil to the fasteners in advance).

6. Отдайте самоконтрящиеся гайки и снимите коллекторы с головок цилиндров.

6. Remove the self-locking nuts and remove the manifolds from the cylinder heads.

Self-locking nuts must be replaced during installation.
7. Carefully inspect both manifolds and their fasteners for cracks and other mechanical damage. Replace any defective parts.

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