EXHAUST PIPE INSTALLATION

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY


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

      Minimum Length
      Item Length
      Front 43.0 mm (1.692 in.)

      If the length is not as specified, replace the compression spring.

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      *1 Gasket
      *2 Wooden Block

      Using a plastic hammer and a wooden block, tap in a new exhaust pipe gasket until its surface is flush with the exhaust manifold converter sub-assembly.

      Note


      • Install the exhaust pipe gasket in the correct direction.


      • Do not damage the outer surface of the exhaust pipe gasket.


      • Do not reuse the exhaust pipe gasket.


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

    3. Hang the front exhaust pipe assembly with the 3 exhaust pipe supports.

    4. Install the front exhaust pipe assembly with the 2 compression springs and 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      43 N*m  { 438 kgf*cm, 32 ft.*lbf }

    5. Connect the heated oxygen sensor connector and clamp.

  2. INSTALL CENTER FRONT FLOOR BRACE


    1. Install the 2bolts and the front floor center brace.

      Torque:
      30 N*m  { 306 kgf*cm, 22 ft.*lbf }

  3. INSTALL TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY


    1. Hang the tail exhaust pipe assembly with the exhaust pipe support.

    2. Install the front exhaust pipe assembly with the 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      32 N*m  { 326 kgf*cm, 24 ft.*lbf }

  4. INSTALL HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR

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  5. INSPECT FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAK