Removal Procedure
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WARNING:
Refer to Protective Goggles and Glove Warning .
WARNING:
Refer to Exhaust Service Warning .
NOTE:
- 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 Exhaust Muffler Replacement (LC9, LMG, LZ1, L20) , Exhaust Muffler Replacement (L96) , Exhaust Muffler Replacement (L94 with MWN) .
- 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.