Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Buick Cascada. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- In case of reuse of the exhaust parts, check the exhaust pipes at the separating sets for the following conditions:
- Roundness of the exhaust pipe, any deformation in the area of the double-clamp must be eliminated.
- Burrs inside and outside the exhaust pipe at the cutting edge, use a rasp to eliminate.
- Rust at the exhaust pipe outside, use sandpaper to eliminate.
- NOTE:
A second technician is required.
Install the exhaust pipe clamp (1) and loosely tighten.
- Install the exhaust rear auxiliary muffler (2).
- Install the exhaust rear muffler hanger insulators to the exhaust rear muffler.
- Install the 2 exhaust rear auxiliary muffler brackets (3) to the exhaust rear auxiliary muffler (2).
- Install the 2 exhaust rear auxiliary muffler bracket bolts (3) to the exhaust rear auxiliary muffler brackets (4) and tighten to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
- Position the exhaust rear auxiliary muffler (2).
- Tighten the exhaust pipe clamp (1) to 30 N.m (15 lb ft).
- Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .