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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Resonator, Gasket, Pipe & Fasteners
    GM2035153Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the new gasket (2) to the resonator pipe (1).
  2. Install the resonator pipe (1) to the catalytic converter (4).
  3. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Install the resonator pipe nuts (3) and tighten to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).
  5. Fig 2: Locating Insulators & Resonator Pipe
    GM2035152Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the resonator pipe (2) to the insulators (1).
  7. Fig 3: View Of Muffler & Insulators
    GM2040443Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the muffler (3) on to the resonator pipe (4).
  9. Install the muffler (3) on to the insulators (1).
  10. Fig 4: View Of Muffler & Clamps
    GM2035079Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install the service clamp (1) on the exhaust muffler (2).
  12. Install the service clamp nuts (3) and tighten to 45 N.m(33 lb ft).
  13. Remove the support from the exhaust system.
  14. Inspect for exhaust leaks and underbody clearance.
  15. Lower the vehicle.