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Exhaust System: Service and Repair



Exhaust System

Removal

1. Raise and support the vehicle.







2. Remove the support bracket.
3. Support the exhaust system with suitable stands.







4. NOTE: Left-hand shown, right-hand similar.
Disconnect the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) electrical connector.







5. NOTE: Left-hand shown, right-hand similar.
Disconnect the catalyst monitor sensor electrical connector.







6. NOTE: Right-hand shown, left-hand similar.
Detach the catalytic converter.







7. NOTE: Right-hand shown, left-hand similar.
Detach the muffler and tailpipe hanger insulators.







8. Remove the exhaust system.
1. Detach both front muffler hanger insulators.
2. Remove the exhaust system.

Installation







1. NOTE: Right-hand shown, left-hand similar.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Tighten to 40 Nm.







2. Tighten to 6 Nm.