INSTRUCTIONS
EXHAUST
MANIFOLD REPAIR
CLAMP
917-108
Mounting bolts
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917-108_Instructions
NOTE: Allow engine to cool before beginning work.
INSTRUCTIONS
STEP 1:
Verify that remaining portion of broken manifold bolt is not protruding past exhaust manifold
surface. Grind flush if necessary.
STEP 2:
Apply high temperature thread locking compound to threads on two included mounting bolts
before installation.
STEP 3:
Attach clamp to cylinder
head by using unused
factory holes as shown.
Clamping bolt
STEP 4:
Tighten clamp mounting bolts through the two unthreaded holes on clamp to a torque
of 30-37 ft-lb (40-50 Nm).
STEP 5:
Clamping bolt
mounting location
Apply high temperature thread locking compound to threads on clamping bolt, install through
threaded hole in clamp. Tighten only until the exhaust seals up. The clamping bolt should
contact the manifold flange, offset from the bolt mounting hole. Tighten to 17 ft-lb (23 Nm).
STEP 6:
Check for any exhaust leaks. If leaks are present, continue tightening until the leaks disappear
without exceeding 24 ft-lb (33 Nm).
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circumstances or situations. Please consult with a qualified auto technician before attempting to perform any work you are not qualified to
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Vehicle Safety Standards by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). Be sure that your work is performed in accordance with such
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Existing threaded holes
Mounting bolt
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Exhaust
manifold clamp
Mounting bolt