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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC2008GRAND PRIX BASEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE MECHANICALENGINE EXHAUST SYSTEMREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSEXHAUST CROSSOVER PIPE REPLACEMENT (L26)INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2008 Pontiac Grand Prix Base
Installation Procedure
2008 Pontiac Grand Prix BaseSECTION Installation Procedure
- Install the exhaust crossover pipe seal (4) to the exhaust crossover pipe (1) at the right exhaust manifold connection.
- Install the exhaust crossover pipe (1).
- Install the exhaust crossover pipe studs (3) and the bolts (2).
Tighten: Tighten the studs and the bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
- Install the exhaust crossover heat shield (2).
- Install the exhaust crossover heat shield nuts (1).
Tighten: Tighten the nuts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
- Install the air cleaner intake duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Inlet Duct Replacement .
- Install the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement .
NOTE:
Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.