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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the exhaust rear muffler (6) and hang in the 2 exhaust rear muffler hanger insulators (5).
    Fig 1: Locating Exhaust Rear Muffler Components
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  2. Install the exhaust pipe clamp (1) and loosely tighten.
  3. Install the exhaust rear muffler end pipe bracket (3) to the exhaust rear muffler end pipe.
  4. Install the exhaust rear muffler end pipe.
    NOTE: The follow step is only necessary if the new exhaust rear muffler is not equipped with the exhaust rear muffler end pipe.
  5. Install the exhaust rear muffler end pipe bracket bolt (4) to the exhaust rear muffler end pipe bracket (3) and tighten to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  6. Install the exhaust pipe clamp (2) and loosely tighten.
  7. Position the exhaust rear muffler.
  8. Tighten the exhaust pipe clamp (1) to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
  9. Position the exhaust rear muffler end pipe.
  10. Tighten the exhaust pipe clamp (2) to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
  11. Lower the vehicle.