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Exhaust Tailpipe - Removal






REMOVAL

NOTE: Assistance in removal is recommended. Never allow the muffler to hang from the isolators this may cause damage to either the isolators or the tailpipe/muffler assembly.

NOTE: Some exhaust systems are equipped with adjustable tail pipes and can be removed without removing the resonator assembly.

1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Saturate the bolts and nuts with heat valve lubricant. Allow 5 minutes for penetration.
3. If equipped with adjustable tail pipes. Separate the tailpipe from the resonator outlet pipe.




4. If equipped with non adjustable tailpipes, separate the left side tailpipe/resonator at the flange (2).





5. Remove the rear isolators (2).
6. Remove the tailpipe/resonator assembly.

WITH MUFFLER





1. Remove the tailpipe/resonator to muffler assembly flange (2) nuts.
2. Remove tailpipe/resonator and muffler as an assembly from vehicle.