LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone: 1960-2025
Home >> Suzuki >> 2008 >> XL7 Base, AWD >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Engine Mechanical >> Engine Exhaust System >> Repair Instructions. >> Exhaust Manifold Removal - Left Side
April 5, 2026: LEMON Manuals is launched! Read the announcement.

Exhaust Manifold Removal - Left Side

Reference: OIL FILTER ADAPTER REMOVAL

Fig 1: Identifying Left Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Bolts
G05469306Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  1. Remove the left exhaust manifold heat shield bolts.
    Fig 2: Identifying Left Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield
    G05469307Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  2. Remove the left exhaust manifold heat shield.
    Fig 3: Identifying Left Exhaust Manifold Lower Bolts
    G05469308Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Remove the left exhaust manifold lower bolts from the left cylinder head.
    Fig 4: Identifying Left Exhaust Manifold Upper Bolts
    G05469309Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  4. Remove the left exhaust manifold upper bolts from the left cylinder head.
    Fig 5: Identifying Left Exhaust Manifold
    G05469310Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  5. Remove the left exhaust manifold.
    Fig 6: Identifying Left Exhaust Manifold Gasket
    G05469311Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  6. Remove and discard the left exhaust manifold gasket.
    Fig 7: Identifying Left Cylinder Head Studs
    G05469312Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  7. Remove the studs from the left cylinder head.

    Reference: EXHAUST MANIFOLD CLEANING AND INSPECTION - LEFT SIDE