Center Exhaust Pipe: Removal

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CAUTION: Vehicle components are extremely hot after driving. Be wary of receiving burns from heated parts.

Lift up the vehicle.
Remove the bolts, springs, and nuts securing the rear exhaust pipe to the center exhaust pipe.

Fig 1: Locating Rear And Center Exhaust Pipe Bolts, Springs And Nuts
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Remove the bolt which holds center exhaust pipe to hanger bracket.

Fig 2: Locating Center Exhaust Pipe And Hanger Bracket Bolt
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Remove the center exhaust pipe from the front exhaust pipe.

Fig 3: Locating Center And Front Exhaust Pipe Bolts
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Remove the center exhaust pipe upper cover from the center exhaust pipe.