EXHAUST PIPE REMOVAL


  1. DRAIN COOLANT (for Engine)

    Note

    Do not remove the reservoir tank cap and radiator drain cock plug while the engine and radiator are still hot. Pressurized, hot engine coolant and steam may be released and cause serious burns.


    1. A0043WF

      Loosen the radiator drain cock plug.

      Tech Tips

      Collect the coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the local regulations.

    2. Remove the reserve tank cap and drain the coolant.

      A0041SAE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Reservoir Tank Cap *2 Radiator Drain Cock Plug

  2. REMOVE TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY


    1. A004130

      Remove the 2 bolts and 2 compression springs.

    2. Remove the tail exhaust pipe assembly from the 2 exhaust pipe supports.

    3. Remove the gasket from the front exhaust pipe assembly.

  3. REMOVE NO. 3 ENGINE UNDER COVER


    1. A00439W

      Remove the 4 clips and No. 3 engine under cover.

  4. REMOVE FRONT CENTER FLOOR BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A00430W

      Remove the 4 bolts and front center floor brace sub-assembly.

  5. REMOVE HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR


    1. A0043MF

      Disconnect the heated oxygen sensor connector.

    2. Remove the wire harness bracket.

    3. Remove the bolt and separate the wire harness clamp bracket.

    4. A00445Q

      Disconnect the wire harness to remove the wire harness clamp bracket.

    5. A00402TE01

      Using SST, remove the heated oxygen sensor.

      SST
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  6. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY

    CAUTION:

    Perform this procedure when the coolant is not hot.


    1. A0041C9

      Disconnect the 2 heater water hoses.

    2. A00427B

      Remove the 2 bolts and 2 compression springs.

    3. Remove the front exhaust pipe assembly from the 3 exhaust pipe supports.

    4. Remove the gasket from the exhaust manifold.