5. Detach the exhaust manifold from the engine.
6. Remove and discard the gasket from the exhaust manifold.
To Install:
1. Install a new gasket onto the exhaust manifold.
2. Apply threadlock GM P/N 12345493 to the exhaust manifold bolts.
Exhaust manifold bolt tightening sequence
3. Attach the exhaust manifold to the engine. Torque the bolts in sequence to
15 ft-lb
(20 Nm)
. Torque the bolts again, in sequence to
15 ft-lb (20 Nm)
. Torque the bolts
a final time, in sequence to
15 ft-lb (20 Nm)
.
4. Attach the heat shield to the exhaust manifold. Torque the studs to
89 in-lb (10
Nm)
.
5. Lift the vehicle.
6. Attach the catalytic converter to the exhaust manifold. Torque the nuts to
37 ft-lb
(50 Nm)
.
7. Lower the vehicle.
Summary of Contents for TrailBlazer
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Page 26: ...Fig 3 Typical body and undervehicle maintenance locations Refer to chart for descriptions ...
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Page 175: ...Spring free length check Valve spring squareness check ...
Page 192: ...Front of piston mark ...
Page 361: ...5 3L Engine Except Saab Underhood Fuse Block 2003 2005 Early Production ...
Page 469: ...Removing the outer band from the CV boot Removing the inner band from the CV boot ...
Page 470: ...Removing the CV boot from the joint housing Clean the CV joint housing prior to removing boot ...
Page 471: ...Removing the CV joint housing assembly Removing the CV joint ...
Page 472: ...Inspecting the CV joint housing Removing the CV joint outer snap ring ...
Page 473: ...Checking the CV joint snap ring for wear CV joint snap ring typical ...
Page 474: ...Removing the CV joint assembly Removing the CV joint inner snap ring ...
Page 475: ...Installing the CV joint assembly typical ...
Page 553: ...9 Torque the lug nuts to specification 10 Lower the vehicle ...
Page 556: ...Toe in Frame Misalignment Frame misalignment ...
Page 588: ...Bleeding caliper ...
Page 624: ...Manifold gauge set components Refrigerant recovery recycling station ...
Page 676: ...A C Specifications ...
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