Rear Removal and Installation
Muffler- Rear Removal and InstallationRemoval
1. Remove the nuts and the gasket from the rear muffler pipe flange-to-front muffler pipe flange.
2. Detach the rear muffler assembly from the rubber hangers on the tail pipe end.
3. Remove the rear muffler assembly.
4. Check the rear muffler and the pipe for holes, damage, open seams, and other deterioration which could permit exhaust fumes to seep into the passenger compartment or the trunk.
Installation
1. Secure the rear muffler assembly to the rubber hangers on the tail pipe end.
2. Secure the nuts and the gasket from the rear muffler pipe flange-to-front muffler pipe flange.
Tighten the front muffler-to-rear muffler nuts to 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.).