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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Rear Stabilizer Shaft Brackets, Bolts & Insulators
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  1. Remove the rear stabilizer shaft bracket bolts and nuts.
  2. Remove the rear stabilizer shaft brackets and insulators.
  3. Position the stabilizer shaft downwards.
  4. Fig 2: Exhaust Muffler, Bolts & Gaskets
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  5. Remove the left side exhaust muffler bolts.
  6. Remove the exhaust muffler gasket.
  7. Fig 3: Hanger Muffler Blade
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  8. Slide the muffler blade out from the hanger.
  9. Remove the right muffler.