Repair Procedures

Removal and Installation

[Front muffler]
1. Disconnect the front oxygen sensor connector (A) and then remove it from the bracket. (ULEV only)




2. Remove the front muffler (A).

Tightening torque :
39.2 - 58.8 N.m (4.0 - 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 - 43.4 lb-ft)




3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE:
When installing, replace with new gaskets.

[Center muffler]
1. Disconnect the bracket (A) and then remove the rear oxygen sensor (B).

Tightening torque
Oxygen sensor :
39.2 - 49.0 N.m (4.0 - 5.0 kgf.m, 28.9 - 36.2 lb-ft)




2. Remove the catalytic converter and center muffler assembly (A).

Tightening torque :
39.2 - 58.8 N.m (4.0 - 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 - 43.4 lb-ft)




3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE:
When installing, replace with new gaskets.

[Main muffler]
1. Remove the main muffler (A).

Tightening torque :
39.2 - 58.8 N.m (4.0 - 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 - 43.4 lb-ft)




2. Install in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE:
When installing, replace with new gaskets.