EXHAUST PIPE INSTALLATION

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL EXHAUST TAILPIPE ASSEMBLY


    1. Connect the exhaust tailpipe assembly to the 3 exhaust pipe supports.

  2. INSTALL EXHAUST TAILPIPE LH


    1. Connect the exhaust tailpipe LH to the 3 exhaust pipe supports.

  3. INSTALL FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY


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      Using a vernier caliper, measure the free length of the compression springs.

      Minimum free length
      38.5 mm (1.52 in.)

      Tech Tips

      If the free length is less than the minimum, replace the compression spring.

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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Gasket
      *a Wooden Block

      Using a plastic-faced hammer and wooden block, tap in 2 new gaskets until the surface is flush with the front exhaust pipe assembly.

      Note


      • Be careful with the installation direction of the gasket.

      • Do not reuse the gasket.

      • Do not damage the gasket.

      • Do not push in the gasket by using the exhaust pipe when connecting it.

    3. Install a new gasket and the front exhaust pipe assembly with 2 new nuts, the 6 bolts and the 4 compression springs.

      Torque:
      for exhaust manifold side
      39 N*m  { 398 kgf*cm, 29 ft.*lbf }
      for tailpipe side
      43 N*m  { 438 kgf*cm, 32 ft.*lbf }

  4. INSTALL FRONT CENTER FLOOR BRACE


    1. Install the front center floor brace and tighten the 2 clips.

    2. Install the 6 bolts and 2 nuts.

      Torque:
      19 N*m  { 194 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf }

  5. INSTALL NO. 2 REAR FLOOR BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY


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      Push in the 2 clips labeled A in the illustration in the upward direction of the vehicle and install the No. 2 rear floor board sub-assembly.

    2. Tighten the 4 clips labeled B in the illustration.

    3. Install the 5 clips labeled C in the illustration.

  6. INSTALL NO. 1 REAR FLOOR BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY


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      Push in the 2 clips labeled A in the illustration in the upward direction of the vehicle and install the No. 1 rear floor board sub-assembly.

    2. Tighten the 4 clips labeled B in the illustration.

    3. Install the 5 clips labeled C in the illustration.

  7. INSTALL HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR

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  8. INSPECT FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAK

    If gas is leaking, tighten the areas necessary to stop the leak. Replace damaged parts as necessary.

    Tech Tips

    If an exhaust gas leak has been repaired, perform an inspection following the repair.