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Installing an aftermarket header is one of those upgrades that can make a major difference in exhaust flow, turbo response, and overall performance when paired with the proper supporting modifications and tuning. While the install itself is fairly straightforward, exhaust hardware can be stubborn due to heat cycles, corrosion, and age.

This guide walks through the basic header installation process, the tools required, torque specs, and what to do if one of the factory studs breaks during removal.