5.7L Engine Dual Exhaust
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 RAM Pickup and 2011 RAM Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Pre-assemble tailpipe (2) and clamp (1) loosely to permit proper alignment of all parts.
- Raise and support the vehicle.
- Hang the driver side tailpipe assembly (1) on the isolator (2).
- Install driver side tailpipe assembly (1) to the top left outlet of the muffler assembly (3).Tighten to 54 N.m (40 ft. lbs.).
- Install passenger side tailpipe assembly (1) to the lower right outlet of the muffler assembly (3).Tighten to 54 N.m (40 ft. lbs.).
- Loosely install tailpipe tips (1) to the tailpipe assembly (2).NOTE:
DO NOT tighten tailpipe tips at this time.
- Check the exhaust system components for any contact with the body panels. A minimum of 25 mm (1.0 in.) is required between the exhaust system components and body/frame parts. Make the necessary adjustments, if needed.
- One properly aligned, tighten the tailpipe tips (2) to 25 N.m (19 ft. lbs.).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Start the engine and inspect for exhaust leaks. Repair exhaust leaks as necessary. Refer to Diagnosis and Testing .