Rear Exhaust Pipe: Installation

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Apply a coat of spray type lubricant to the mating area of cushion rubber.
Install the rear exhaust pipe bracket to cushion rubber.

Fig 1: Locating Rear Exhaust Pipe Bracket
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: Locating Rear Exhaust Pipe Bolts (LH)
- RH side
  
  Fig 3: Locating Rear Exhaust Pipe Bolts (RH)
Install the rear exhaust pipe to center exhaust pipe.
Tightening torque:

18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb)

Fig 4: Locating Bolts Installing Front Exhaust Pipe To Rear Exhaust Pipe