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Exhaust System Assembly Overview






Exhaust System Assembly Overview

Front Exhaust System

The front exhaust system for cylinder bank 1 (right) is shown in the illustration.





1 25 Nm

Replace

Tightening specification and sequence: Left => [ Position the left front exhaust manifold
and catalytic converter on the cylinder head. ] Left Exhaust System Tract, right => [ Position the right front exhaust manifold
and catalytic converter on the cylinder head. ] Right Exhaust System Tract

2 Gasket

Replace

3 23 Nm

Replace

4 Gasket

Replace

5 25 Nm

Replace

Tightening specification and sequence: Left => [ Position the left rear exhaust manifold
and catalytic converter on the cylinder head. ] Left Exhaust System Tract, right => [ Position the right rear exhaust manifold
and catalytic converter on the cylinder head. ] Right Exhaust System Tract

6 Gasket

Replace

7 Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) 2 (G108) (in front of catalytic converter)

For exhaust bank II (cylinder 4, 5)

8 Rear exhaust manifold with catalytic converter

For exhaust bank II (cylinder 4, 5)

Protect from shocks and impact stress

Removing and installing, refer to: Left => [ Left Exhaust System Tract ] Left Exhaust System Tract, right => [ Right Exhaust System Tract ] Right Exhaust System Tract.

9 Oxygen Sensor (O2S) Behind Three Way Catalytic Converter (TWC) (G131)

For exhaust bank II (cylinder 4, 5)

10 23 Nm

Replace

11 Gasket

Replace

12 Front muffler

With flex joint

Do not bend the flex joint more than 10° or it will be damaged.

Removing and installing, refer to: Left => [ Left Front Muffler ] Left Front Muffler, right => [ Right Front Muffler ] Right Front Muffler

Install exhaust system free of stress, refer to => [ Exhaust System, Installing ] Exhaust System, Installing

13 Y pipe

With flex joint

Do not bend the flex joint more than 10° or it will be damaged.

Removing and installing, refer to: Left => [ Left Y-Pipe ] Left Y-Pipe, right => [ Right Y-Pipe ] Right Y-Pipe

Install exhaust system free of stress, refer to => [ Exhaust System, Installing ] Exhaust System, Installing

14 23 Nm

Replace

15 Oxygen Sensor (O2S) Behind Three Way Catalytic Converter (TWC) (G130)

For exhaust bank I (cylinder 1, 2, 3)

16 Gasket

Replace

17 Front exhaust manifold with catalytic converter

For exhaust bank I (cylinder 1, 2, 3)

Protect from shocks and impact stress

Removing and installing, refer to: Left => [ Left Exhaust System Tract ] Left Exhaust System Tract, right => [ Right Exhaust System Tract ] Right Exhaust System Tract.

18 Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) (G39)(before catalytic converter)

For exhaust bank I (cylinder 1, 2, 3)

Exhaust System, Rear





1 23 Nm

2 Front clamping sleeve

Installed location, refer to => [ Installed Position of Front Double Clamps ]

Before tightening, align exhaust system tension-free, refer to => [ Exhaust System, Installing ] Exhaust System, Installing

Tighten threaded connections evenly.

3 Retaining loop

Replace if damaged

4 23 Nm

5 Suspended mount

Replace if damaged

6 Center muffler

Original equipment as one unit with rear muffler. For repairs, replace each separately.

Separating point => [ Separate the exhaust pipes at the separating
point using at a right angle. ] Center Muffler and Rear Muffler, Separating

Install exhaust system free of stress, refer to => [ Exhaust System, Installing ] Exhaust System, Installing

7 23 Nm

8 Rear clamping sleeve

For individual replacement of center and rear mufflers

Installed location, refer to => [ Installed Position of Rear Double Clamps ]

Before tightening, align exhaust system tension-free, refer to => [ Exhaust System, Installing ] Exhaust System, Installing

Tighten threaded connections evenly.

9 Rear muffler

For left side of vehicle

Original equipment as one unit with center muffler. For repairs, replace each separately.

Separating point => [ Separate the exhaust pipes at the separating
point using at a right angle. ] Center Muffler and Rear Muffler, Separating

Install exhaust system free of stress, refer to => [ Exhaust System, Installing ] Exhaust System, Installing

10 Retaining loop

Replace if damaged

11 Suspended mount

Replace if damaged

12 23 Nm

13 23 Nm

Replace

14 Clamping piece

Individual Mounting Components





1 23 Nm

2 Washer

3 Spring

4 Spacer sleeve

5 Tab

6 Buffer

7 Spacer sleeve

8 Sleeve

9 23 Nm

10 Bracket

11 23 Nm

12 Spacer sleeve

13 Buffer

14 Tab

15 Spring

16 Washer

17 23 Nm

18 Spacer sleeve

Installed Position of Front Double Clamps





- When installing the double clamps, ensure that the bolt ends do not project beyond the lower edge of the double clamp.

Threaded connections point toward the right.

Installed Position of Rear Double Clamps





- When installing the double clamps, ensure that the bolt ends do not project beyond the lower edge of the double clamp.

The threaded connections face each other.