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Removal and Installation

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Remove and discard the 2-exhaust Y-pipe flange nuts.
    • Discard the gasket.
    • To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
  3. Loosen the Torca® clamp nut.
    • To install, tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
  4. Separate the exhaust intermediate pipe from the muffler and tailpipe and remove the exhaust intermediate pipe.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Always install new gaskets and exhaust fasteners.
  6. Start the engine and check for exhaust leaks.