Installation [08/2020 - ]: Procedure
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- INSTALL FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY (TWC: Rear Catalyst)
- Install a new gasket to the front exhaust pipe assembly (TWC: Rear Catalyst).
- Connect the front exhaust pipe assembly (TWC: Rear Catalyst) to the 2 exhaust pipe supports.
- Install the front exhaust pipe assembly (TWC: Rear Catalyst) to the exhaust manifold (TWC: Front Catalyst) with 2 new nuts.
Torque: 43 N.m (438 kgf/cm, 32 ft.lbf)
- INSTALL AIR FUEL RATIO SENSOR (for Sensor 2)
Refer to INSTALLATION [08/2020 - ]
- INSTALL CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
- Install a new gasket to the front exhaust pipe assembly (TWC: Rear Catalyst).
- Connect the center exhaust pipe assembly to the exhaust pipe support.
- Install the center exhaust pipe assembly to the front exhaust pipe assembly (TWC: Rear Catalyst) with 2 new bolts.
Torque: 43 N.m (438 kgf/cm, 32 ft.lbf)
- INSTALL TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
- Install a new gasket to the center exhaust pipe assembly.
- Connect the tail exhaust pipe assembly to the 2 exhaust pipe supports.
- Install the tail exhaust pipe assembly to the center exhaust pipe assembly with 2 new bolts.
Torque: 43 N.m (438 kgf/cm, 32 ft.lbf)
- INSTALL CENTER FLOOR CROSSMEMBER BRACE
- Install the center floor crossmember brace to the vehicle body with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 15 N.m (153 kgf/cm, 11 ft.lbf)
- Install the center floor crossmember brace to the vehicle body with the 4 bolts.
- INSTALL FRONT CENTER FLOOR BRACE
- Install the front center floor brace to the vehicle body with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 15 N.m (153 kgf/cm, 11 ft.lbf)
- Install the front center floor brace to the vehicle body with the 4 bolts.
- INSTALL FRONT FLOOR COVER LH
- INSTALL FRONT FLOOR COVER RH
- INSPECT FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAK
If gas is leaking, tighten the areas necessary to stop the leak. Replace damaged parts as necessary.
- Perform "Inspection After Repair" after repairing an exhaust gas leak.
Refer to INITIALIZATION [08/2020 - ]
- Perform "Inspection After Repair" after repairing an exhaust gas leak.