PROCEDURE
INSTALL FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
Using a vernier caliper, measure the free length of the compression springs.
| Minimum Length | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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If the length is not as specified, replace the compression spring.
| *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.
Hang the front exhaust pipe assembly with the 3 exhaust pipe supports.
Install the front exhaust pipe assembly with the 2 compression springs and 2 bolts.
Connect the heated oxygen sensor connector and clamp.
INSTALL FRONT FLOOR CENTER BRACE
Install the 2 bolts and the front floor center brace.
INSTALL TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
Using a vernier caliper, measure the free length of the compression springs.
| Minimum Length | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
If the length is not as specified, replace the compression spring.
| *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 pipesub-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.
Hang the tail exhaust pipe assembly with the 2 exhaust pipe supports.
Install the tail exhaust pipe assembly with the 2 compression springs and 2 bolts.
INSTALL OXYGEN SENSOR
INSPECT FRONT CONSOLE BOX
INSPECT FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAK