Left-Hand

Removal
1. Position the vehicle on a four-post ramp.
2. Raise the rear of the vehicle and support on two suitable vehicle stands.
3. Raise the vehicle on the ramp.
4. Remove the rear muffler/tailpipe assembly. Left-Hand





5. Remove the front grass shields (Japanese market only).
Remove the grass shield securing bolts.





6. Move the front muffler forward to allow the intermediate muffler to be removed.
Slacken the front muffler to downpipe catalytic converter securing clamps (left and right-hand sides).





7. Remove the intermediate muffler assembly.
1. Slacken the intermediate to front muffler securing clamp and disconnect the intermediate muffler from the front muffler.
2. Disengage the peg from the mounting rubber.
8. Clean the exhaust joints.


Installation





1. Install the intermediate muffler assembly.
1. Engage the peg with the mounting rubber.
2. Tighten the intermediate to front muffler securing clamp.






2. Correctly position the front muffler rearward.
- Tighten the muffler to downpipe catalytic converter securing clamps (left and right-hand sides).





3. Install the front grass shields (Japanese market only).
- Install the grass shield securing bolts.





4. Correctly position the rear muffler/tailpipe assembly.

NOTE: If necessary, rotate the intermediate muffler at the front to intermediate muffler joint to achieve the tailpipe trim settings; refer to Specifications. [1][2]Specifications

- Connect the rear muffler to the intermediate muffler and insert to the Nominal indicator ring, rotating back and forth to aid engagement.
- Engage the peg with the mounting rubber.
- Check that the tailpipe position is within the specified settings, adjusting engagement within the Maximum and Minimum indicator rings if necessary; refer to Specifications. [1][2]Specifications





5. Tighten the intermediate to rear muffler securing clamp.
6. Lower the ramp and remove the stands.