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Rear exhaust manifold (B258i)

Rear exhaust manifold (B258i)


Dismantling


1. Disconnect the battery's negative cable, unplug the oxygen sensors' leads, undo the cable clamps and clips and raise the car.

2. Unscrew the nuts securing the front exhaust pipe to the exhaust manifolds and lower away the pipe.

Important

Gaskets are fitted between the exhaust manifolds and front exhaust pipe.


3. Lower the car to the floor and undo the upper nuts retaining the exhaust manifold.


4. Raise the car and undo the lower nuts. Remove the exhaust manifold with gaskets.

Warning

The heat shield may have sharp edges.



To fit



1. Clean the surfaces and fit the exhaust manifold with new gaskets.

Tightening torque 20 Nm (15 lbf ft).

2. Position the front exhaust pipe and screw it to the exhaust manifold. Fit new gaskets.


Tightening torque 40 Nm (30 lbf ft).

3. Bolt together the joints under the car.

Tightening torque 20 Nm (15 lbf ft).

Lower the car to the floor.

4. Plug in the oxygen sensors' leads and fit the cable clamps and clips.

Warning

The heat shield may have sharp edges.