Separating The Exhaust System
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Remove
- the 8 nuts where the front section of the exhaust system connects with the manifold.
- the first mounting bracket for the exhaust system downstream of the catalytic converter from the body.
- the front SIPS member from the body.
- the brake pipe from the holders on the SIPS member.
Press the exhaust system backward so that there is a 60-70 mm gap at the joint after the manifold.
HINT: Use a mobile jack with universal plate 9995972 as a support.
Remove the gaskets.
Seal the openings at the exhaust system.