MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Exhaust System

Muffler and Tailpipe

309-00C Exhaust System - 5.0L

2016 Mustang5.0LReference 3,192 / 6,619HTML edition
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309-00C Exhaust System - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT/5.0L Ti-VCT V8 2016 Mustang (308kW/418PS)

Procedure revision date:

Removal and Installation

07/7/2015

Muffler and Tailpipe

Materials

Name

Specification

Threadlock and Sealer TA-25-B

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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

309-00C Exhaust System - 5.0L — original illustration 1, reference 3192Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

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)

Source reference 3192

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