Muffler and Tailpipe
Materials
Name | Specification |
|---|---|
Threadlock and Sealer TA-25-B | - |
Removal
NOTE: Do not excessively bend, twist or allow the exhaust to hang from the flexible joint or damage to the exhaust system may occur.
NOTE: Do not use oil or grease-based lubricants on the isolators. They may cause deterioration of the rubber.
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE: Clean all exhaust connections before reassembly.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Step 2
1. Convertible top vehicles only, remove the retainers and the brace. Torque : 46 lb.ft (63 Nm)
2. During assembly, clean the retainers and apply the thread lock. Material : Threadlock and Sealer / TA-25-B
3. Loosen the clamps and separate the muffler and tailpipe from the RH catalytic converter and LH muffler inlet pipe. Torque : 35 lb.ft (48 Nm)
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