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Removal [08/2015 - 10/2016]: Procedure

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  1. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 FLOOR BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Full Cover Type) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  2. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 FLOOR BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Full Cover Type) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  3. REMOVE FRONT CENTER FLOOR BRACE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

  4. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and 2 nuts to disconnect the front exhaust pipe assembly from the exhaust manifold converter sub-assembly (TWC: Front and Rear Catalyst).
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    2. Remove the 4 bolts, 4 compression springs and front exhaust pipe assembly from the tail exhaust pipe assembly and tail exhaust pipe LH.
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    3. Remove the 3 exhaust pipe gaskets from the front exhaust pipe assembly and exhaust manifold converter sub-assembly (TWC: Front and Rear Catalyst).
  5. REMOVE TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the tail exhaust pipe assembly from the 3 exhaust pipe supports.
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      NOTE:

      Protect the rear bumper assembly using protection material such as a piece of cloth to avoid damage by the tail exhaust pipe baffle sub-assembly.

  6. REMOVE TAIL EXHAUST PIPE LH 
    1. Remove the tail exhaust pipe LH from the 3 exhaust pipe supports.
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      NOTE:

      Protect the rear bumper assembly using protection material such as a piece of cloth to avoid damage by the tail exhaust pipe baffle sub-assembly.

  7. REMOVE TAIL EXHAUST PIPE BAFFLE SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    HINT: 

    • Perform this procedure only when replacement of the tail exhaust pipe baffle sub-assembly is necessary.
    • If the tail exhaust pipe baffle sub-assembly is removed, replace it with a new one.
    1. Using a plastic hammer, remove the 2 tail exhaust pipe baffle sub-assemblies from the tail exhaust pipe assembly and tail exhaust pipe LH.
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      *a Plastic Hammer