Muffler, Exhaust: Installation: 3.6L/4.7L/5.7L
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 RAM 1500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| 1 - INSULATOR |
| 2 - INSULATOR |
| 3 - MUFFLER |
| 4 - INSULATOR |
- Assemble muffler assembly (3) and clamps loosely to permit proper alignment of all parts.
- Hang the muffler assembly (3) to the isolators (1, 2 and 4).
- Tighten the clamp nuts to 54 N.m (40 ft. lbs.).
- Install the tailpipe assembly. Refer to TAILPIPE, EXHAUST, INSTALLATION .
- Insure isolators (1, 2, and 4) are fully seated on exhaust hangers.
- Check the exhaust system for 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.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Start the engine and inspect for exhaust leaks. Repair exhaust leaks as necessary.