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How to Replace the Exhaust Manifold Gasket on a Ford Kuga MK1

Model: Ford Kuga C394, MK 1 - Years 2008-2012

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the metal gasket of the exhaust manifold on a first-generation Ford Kuga. First, lift the vehicle to locate the part of the manifold where there may be an exhaust gas leak due to gasket failure. If necessary, heat the manifold bolts and use a socket wrench to unscrew them, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the manifold and replace the gasket with a new one, ensuring to clean the contact surface first!

Updated on 11 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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