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Exhaust Cross under Pipe to Resonator - Installation






2.7L

NOTE: Always work from the front to rear of exhaust system when aligning and tightening exhaust system components.

1. Loosely attach exhaust pipe to cross-under pipe.





2. Install the cross under pipe (3). and the front maniverter-to-cross under fasteners (1) and (2). Tighten to 27 Nm (20 ft. lb.).





3. Install the rear maniverter-to-cross under pipe fasteners (1) and (2). Tighten to 29 Nm (21 ft. lb.).





4. Install the exhaust extension pipe (2) to the cross under pipe, and install the fasteners (1). Tighten to 27 Nm (20 ft. lb.)










5. Install the belly pan (2) if equipped.

6. Lower vehicle.
7. Start the engine and inspect for exhaust leaks. Repair exhaust leaks as necessary.
8. Check the exhaust system for contact with the body panels. Make the necessary adjustments, if needed.