Muffler: Service and Repair

MUFFLER





COMPONENTS

REMOVAL
MAIN MUFFLER

CAUTION: Before removing or inspecting the exhaust system, ensure that the exhaust system is cool.





1. Remove nuts between the main muffler and the center muffler.
2. Remove the main muffler after removing rubber hanger.

CENTER MUFFLER





1. Remove nuts between the main muffler and the center muffler.
2. Remove nuts between the front muffler and the center muffler. And then remove the center muffler.

FRONT MUFFLER





1. Remove nuts between the front muffler and the center muffler.
2. Remove nuts between the front muffler and the catalytic converter.
3. Remove the front muffler after removing rubber hanger.

INSPECTION
1. Check the mufflers and pipes for leaks, corrosion and damage.
2. Check the rubber hangers for deterioration and cracks.

INSTALLATION
1. Temporarily install the front muffler, the center muffler and main muffler in this order.
2. Install the rubber hangers so that they hang equally left and right.
3. Tighten the parts securely and then confirm that there is no interference with any components.