Exhaust Pipe: Removal

DISCONNECT CABLE FROM BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
REMOVE HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR (for Bank 1 Sensor 2) (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
REMOVE FRONT FLOOR PANEL BRACE
1. Remove the 4 bolts and floor panel brace.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Floor Panel Brace With Bolts
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REMOVE TAILPIPE ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the 2 bolts and 2 compression springs.
2. Remove the tailpipe from the 3 pipe supports.
3. Remove the gasket from the center exhaust pipe.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Tailpipe Assembly And Bolts
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REMOVE CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the 2 bolts.
2. Remove the center exhaust pipe from the 2 pipe supports.
3. Remove the gasket from the front exhaust pipe.
  
  Fig 3: Locating Center Exhaust Pipe Assembly With Bolts
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REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the 2 bolts, 2 compression springs and front exhaust pipe.
2. Remove the gasket from the manifold.
  
  Fig 4: Locating Front Exhaust Pipe With Bolts
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REMOVE EXHAUST PIPE SUPPORT
1. Remove the 5 exhaust pipe supports from the body.
  
  Fig 5: Locating Exhaust Pipe Supports
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