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Front Muffler

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  1. Detach the rubber hanger (A) from the front muffler.
  2. Remove the front muffler (B).

    Tightening Torque: 

    39.2 - 58.8 N.m (4.0 - 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 - 43.4 lb.ft)

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    NOTE: When installing, replace with new gaskets.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.