Muffler And Tailpipe

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mazda Tribute. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Raise and support the vehicle. .

Fig 1: Removing U-Bolt
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Remove the U-bolt.

Fig 2: Removing Nuts & Muffler
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Remove the nuts and the muffler.
Discard the gasket and nuts.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Install a new gasket.

Install new nuts.