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WARNING: IF TORCHES ARE USED WHEN WORKING ON THE EXHAUST SYSTEM, WEAR PROTECTIVE EYE COVERING AND DO NOT ALLOW THE FLAME NEAR THE FUEL LINES.

CAUTION: When servicing or replacing exhaust system components, be sure to disconnect all oxygen sensor connectors. Allowing the exhaust system to hang by the harness will damage the wiring and/or sensor.

REMOVAL

(1) Disconnect battery negative cable.

(2) Raise vehicle on hoist.

(3) Disconnect tailpipe from rear hanger bracket (Fig. 11).

(4) Remove muffler to tailpipe exhaust clamp (Fig. 11).

(5) Heat connection with an oxygen/acetylene torch and twist tailpipe out of muffler.

INSTALLATION

(1) Install tailpipe to muffler. Install exhaust clamp and start nuts by hand.

(2) Connect tailpipe hanger.

(3) Align tailpipe and tighten exhaust clamp nuts to 42 N*m (31 ft. lbs.).

(4) Lower vehicle and connect battery negative cable.

(5) Start engine and check for exhaust leaks.

Fig. 11 Tailipipe Removal/Installation Fig. 11 Tailipipe Removal/Installation

1 - MUFFLER

2 - TAILPIPE HANGER INSULATOR

3 - TAILPIPE HANGER

4 - TAILPIPE

5 - CLAMP

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