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Rear Exhaust Pipe: Installation

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  1. Apply a coat of spray type lubricant to mating area of cushion rubber.
  2. Install the rear exhaust pipe bracket to cushion rubber.
    Fig 1: Installing Rear Exhaust Pipe Bracket To Cushion Rubber
    G03828925Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install the rear exhaust pipe to muffler.
    NOTE: Use a new gasket and self-locking nut.

    Tightening torque: 

    48 N.m (4.9 kgf-m, 35.4 ft-lb) 

    • LH side
      Fig 2: Identifying Self-Locking Nut - LH Side
      G03828926Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    • RH side
    Fig 3: Identifying Self-Locking Nut - RH Side
    G03828927Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install the rear exhaust pipe to front exhaust pipe.

    Tightening torque: 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb) 

Fig 4: Installing Rear Exhaust Pipe To Front Exhaust Pipe
G03828928Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.