Overview - Muffler: Notes
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- Bolt
- 23 Nm
- Mount
- Replace if damaged
- Mount
- Replace if damaged
- Bolt
- 23 Nm
- Mount
- Replace if damaged
- Nut
- 35 Nm
- Front Clamping Sleeves
- Replace
- Installed position. Refer to Figure
- Before tightening, align exhaust system so that it is tension-free. Refer to EXHAUST SYSTEM, INSTALLING WITHOUT TENSION
- Tighten threaded connections evenly.
- Nut
- 35 Nm
- Front Clamping Sleeves
- Replace
- Installed position. Refer to Figure
- Before tightening, align exhaust system so that it is tension-free. Refer to EXHAUST SYSTEM, INSTALLING WITHOUT TENSION
- Tighten threaded connections evenly.
- Center Muffler
- Original equipment as one unit with the rear muffler. If a repair is required replace each separately
- Separating point. Refer to EXHAUST PIPES/MUFFLERS, DISCONNECTING .
- Exhaust System, Installing without Tension. Refer to EXHAUST SYSTEM, INSTALLING WITHOUT TENSION .
- Mount
- Replace if damaged
- Bolt
- 23 Nm
- Left Tail Pipe
- Tightening specification: 60 Nm
- Aligning. Refer to TAIL PIPES, REPLACING .
- Rear Muffler
- Original equipment as one unit with center muffler
- If a repair is required, the center muffler, rear muffler and tail pipes can be replaced separately
- Center muffler/rear muffler separating point. Refer to EXHAUST PIPES/MUFFLERS, DISCONNECTING .
- Exhaust System, Installing without Tension. Refer to EXHAUST SYSTEM, INSTALLING WITHOUT TENSION .
- Right Tail Pipe
- Tightening specification: 60 Nm
- Aligning. Refer to TAIL PIPES, REPLACING .