Front Exhaust Pipe: Disassembly

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Remove the exhaust pipe cover.

Fig 1: Locating Exhaust Pipe Cover Bolts
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Remove nuts which secure the center exhaust pipe (front) to the turbocharger, and remove the center exhaust pipe (front) together with turbocharger upper stay (A) and turbocharger lower stay (B).

Fig 2: Locating Turbocharger Upper Stay And Turbocharger Lower Stay Bolts
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Remove the turbocharger from the front exhaust pipe.

Fig 3: Locating Turbocharger Front Exhaust Pipe Mounting Bolts
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Remove the exhaust pipe stay from the front exhaust pipe.

Fig 4: Locating Exhaust Pipe Stay Clamping Bolts

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