Exhaust Muffler Replacement

Fig 1: Exhaust Muffler

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Raise and support the vehicle.Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
1	Exhaust Muffler Clamp Fastener WARNING: Refer to Hot Exhaust System Warning . CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten 40 N.m (30 lb ft).
2	Exhaust Insulator Hanger
3	Exhaust Muffler Procedure Disconnect the muffler from the front flexible pipe. Support the front flexible pipe to avoid damaging the flexible pipe. Clean and lubricate the exhaust insulator hangers.