Exhaust Crossover Pipe: Service and Repair

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the throttle body air inlet duct.
2. Remove the thermostat bypass pipe. Refer to Thermostat Bypass Pipes Replacement in Cooling System.
3. Remove the exhaust crossover heat shield bolts.
4. Remove the exhaust crossover heat shield.





5. Remove the exhaust crossover pipe nuts.
6. Remove the exhaust crossover pipe.


Installation Procedure





1. Install the exhaust crossover pipe.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the exhaust crossover pipe nuts.
^ Tighten the exhaust crossover pipe nuts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).





3. Install the exhaust crossover heat shield.
4. Install the exhaust crossover heat shield bolts.
^ Tighten the exhaust crossover heat shield bolts to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
5. Install the thermostat bypass pipe. Refer to Thermostat Bypass Pipes Replacement in Cooling System.
6. Install the throttle body air inlet duct.