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Exhaust Pipe: Service and Repair

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the exhaust muffler. Refer to Muffler Replacement.
2. Remove the exhaust pipe heat shield bolts.
3. Remove the exhaust pipe heat shield.





4. Remove the exhaust muffler heat shield bolts.





5. Remove the exhaust muffler heat shield bolt.





6. Remove the exhaust muffler heat shield bolts and bracket.
7. Remove the exhaust muffler heat shield.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the exhaust muffler heat shield.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the exhaust muffler heat shield bracket and bolts.
^ Tighten the muffler heat shield bolts to 2 Nm (18 inch lbs.).





3. Install the exhaust muffler heat shield bolt.
^ Tighten the exhaust muffler heat shield bolt to 2 Nm (18 inch lbs.).





4. Install the exhaust muffler heat shield bolts.
^ Tighten the exhaust muffler heat shield bolts to 2 Nm (18 inch lbs.).





5. Install the exhaust pipe heat shield.
6. Install the exhaust pipe heat shield bolts.
^ Tighten the exhaust pipe heat shield bolts to 2 Nm (18 inch lbs.).
7. Install the exhaust muffler. Refer to Muffler Replacement.