Tightening Specifications

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Refer to OVERVIEW - MUFFLER AND CATALYTIC CONVERTER .
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NOTE:

Replace the seals and self-locking nuts.

The hose connections as well as the air guide pipes and hoses must be free of oil and grease before installing.

Secure all hose connections with hose clamps of the same type as those equipped by the factory.

To mount the air guide hoses on their connectors securely, spray the bolts on the used clamps with rust remover before installing.

-- Install the left front muffler. Refer to FRONT MUFFLER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .