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Rear Exhaust Pipe: Removal

  1. Separate the rear exhaust pipe from front exhaust pipe.
    CAUTION: Be careful, exhaust pipe is hot.
    Fig 1: Identifying Nuts For Separating Rear Exhaust Pipe From Front Exhaust Pipe
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  2. Separate the rear exhaust pipe from muffler.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to pull down the rear exhaust pipe.
    • LH side
      Fig 2: Identifying Nuts For Separating Rear Exhaust Pipe From Muffler (LH)
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    • RH side
      Fig 3: Identifying Nuts For Separating Rear Exhaust Pipe From Muffler (RH)
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  3. Apply a coat of spray type lubricant to the mating area of cushion rubber.
  4. Remove the rear exhaust pipe bracket from cushion rubber.
Fig 4: Removing Rear Exhaust Pipe Bracket From Cushion Rubber
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