Chevrolet Cobalt Service & Repair Manual: Exhaust Manifold, Replace

Removal

1. Remove exhaust manifold heat shield.
2. Remove oxygen sensor.
3. Raise and support vehicle.
4. Remove manifold to exhaust flex decoupler mounting bolts.
5. Pull down and back on exhaust pipe in order to disconnect pipe from exhaust manifold.
6. Lower vehicle.
7. Remove exhaust manifold to cylinder head mounting nuts.
8. Remove exhaust manifold, clean sealing surfaces.
9. Reverse procedure to install. Torque exhaust manifold to cylinder head mounting nuts to 106 inch lbs., in sequence, Fig. 1.

Fig. 1 Exhaust manifold tightening sequence

    Exhaust Manifold Gasket R&R
    1. Remove the secondary air injection bolts (2) and nuts (1), Fig. 1. 2. Remove the secondary air injection studs (3 and 4), Fig. 2 ...

    Front Cover, Replace
    Removal 1. Raise and support vehicle. 2. Remove front fender liner. 3. Turn drive belt tensioner clockwise. ...

    See also:

    Chevrolet Cobalt Owners Manual. Trunk
    To release the trunk lid from the outside, use the key or the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, if equipped. WARNING: Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle if it is driven with the liftgate, trunk/hatch open, or with any objects that pass through the seal between the body and the trunk/ha ...

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