How to Replace a Leaky Exhaust Manifold Gasket on a 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota or Durango 4.7L V8

A week after someone asked me if I have ever had to replace a leaky exhaust manifold gasket, my manifold starts leaking. This job is a bit of a pain, but as long as you work methodically, you should be able to fix this problem without too much trouble. I always recommend buying and using new bolts if you are going to attempt this job, it's cheap insurance. I am not responsible for any mishaps that may have occurred from following these procedures. I do this to help you, the car owner, and cannot assume responsibility for any problems. Please use this information to help yourself, good luck, and take care. -6speeddakota