Removal Procedure
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WARNING:
Refer to Protective Goggles and Glove Warning .
WARNING:
Refer to Exhaust Service Warning .
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.NOTE:
- Service the exhaust system insulators individually in order to retain the support for the exhaust system.
- Do not use oil base lubricants.
- Apply a soapy solution to the following in order to ease the removal of the hanger (1):
- The frame support bracket rod (2)
- The exhaust pipe hanger rod (3)
- Pry the exhaust pipe hanger (1) free from the following:
- The frame support bracket rod (2)
- The exhaust pipe hanger rod (3)
NOTE:
Do not use oil base lubricants.