Rear Muffler, Convertible: Removing
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-- Remove the Subframe crossbrace. Refer to Removal and Installation
-- Hold the exhaust system tight and push the suspended mounts out of the brackets.
-- Loosen the bolts on the rear muffler and remove the exhaust system.