Engine Insulators-L4 X Series; Rocker Arm Cover; Intake And Exhaust Manifolds - Pontiac TRANS AM 1977 Service Manual

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151 ENGINE
6A2-7
TO BE HELD AT ENGINE DROP
UNTIL TRANS. MOUNT IS
BOLTED TO CROSSMEMBER
TRANSMISSION (M75)
CENTERLINE
CROSSMEMBER
3392
FIG. 6 A 2 - 1 0
E N G I N E
INSULATORS L4 X SERIES
4. Remove exhaust pipe to manifold attachments.
5. Remove manifold to cylinder head bolts and nuts.
6. Remove intake and exhaust manifold assembly.
NOTE: It may be necessary to remove the generator rear
bracket to remove manifold assembly.
To separate intake and exhaust manifolds, disconnect
E.G.R. pipe and remove the four (4) bolts at the center of
the manifold.
NOTE: Whenever manifolds are separated, a new gasket
must be installed between the two sections. Install the
gasket with the perforated side toward intake manifold.
C A U T I 0 N
:
When assembling the manifolds
together, install the four bolts loosely. Place the
manifolds on a straight, flat surface and hold
securely during tightening and final torque. This
will assure the proper mating o f surfaces when
installing the manifold assembly on the head.
Failure to assemble manifolds in this manner could
result in failure o f manifolds fiom stress cracking
(torque bolts to 35 lb.
fi.)
When replacing exhaust manifold be sure insulator
gasket is in place between E.F.E. bracket and manifold (Fig.
6A2-11).
Replace
1. Install manifold assembly on cylinder head being sure
guides are in place.
Fig. 6 A 2 - 1 1
Intake and Exhaust Manifolds
2. Start all bolts.
3. Torque manifold to cylinder head bolts using torque
sequence shown in Fig. 6A2-12.
4.
Complete
installation
by
reversing
removal
procedures.
ROCKER A R M COVER
Remove
1. Remove air cleaner.
la. Remove for line clips on R.H. side.
1 b. Remove PCV valve or hose.
2. Remove rocker cover bolts.
3. Remove rocker cover by rapping with a rubber
hammer to break gasket seal. Do not pry on cover.

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