# 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander - How do I confirm a manifold leak?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-mitsubishi-outlander-how-do-i-confirm-a-manifold-leak/187511>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** exhaust-system, engines, mitsubishi\
**Created:** [November 20, 2022, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-mitsubishi-outlander-how-do-i-confirm-a-manifold-leak/187511 "2022-11-20T19:41:54Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![whitie80](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/8baadc/32.png) [@whitie80](https://community.cartalk.com/u/whitie80)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2022, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-mitsubishi-outlander-how-do-i-confirm-a-manifold-leak/187511/1 "2022-11-20T19:41:54Z")

</div>

sounds like manafold leaking upon acceration

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2022, 9:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-mitsubishi-outlander-how-do-i-confirm-a-manifold-leak/187511/2 "2022-11-20T21:05:49Z")

</div>

Then replace the gaskets.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![George\_San\_Jose1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e5b9ba/32.png) [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2022, 10:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-mitsubishi-outlander-how-do-i-confirm-a-manifold-leak/187511/3 "2022-11-20T22:00:01Z")

</div>

> [@whitie80](#):
>
> sounds like manafold leaking upon acceration

Which manifold? Exhaust? Leaking exhaust manifold, if serious enough, would usually cause air/fuel mixture problems and trigger a diagnostic code and check engine light.