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Muffler and Tailpipe: Removal

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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions .
  2. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
  3. Remove the rear exhaust isolator nuts.

    Torque: 26 lb.ft (35 Nm)

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  4. Loosen the exhaust clamp.

    Torque: 41 lb.ft (55 Nm)

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    • Detach the exhaust isolators.

    • Slide the muffler and tailpipe rearward out of the isolators and remove the muffler and tailpipe.

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