Removal Procedure
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CAUTION:
Refer to Exhaust Service Caution
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CAUTION:
Refer to Protective Goggles and Glove Caution
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IMPORTANT:
- Service the exhaust system insulators individually in order to retain the support for the exhaust system.
- Do not use oil base lubricants.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Spray lubricant if necessary, onto the exhaust system insulator holes where the frame hanger and the exhaust hanger are inserted.
- Remove the exhaust system insulator (1), as required.
- If replacing the exhaust system insulator (2), remove the exhaust muffler assembly. Refer to Muffler Replacement (1500 - LC9/LMG/LY5/L76) or Muffler Replacement (1500 - LMG/LY2/LY5) or Muffler Replacement (1500 - L92) or Muffler Replacement (2500) or Muffler Replacement (LFA With Norma Flange) or Muffler Replacement (LFA Without Norma Flange) .
- Spray lubricant if necessary, onto the exhaust system insulator hole where the frame hanger is inserted.
- Remove the exhaust system insulator (2) from the frame hanger, as required.