Removal

2AZ-FE EXHAUST: EXHAUST PIPE: REMOVAL

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL

NOTICE:

When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Testing and Inspection.

2. REMOVE HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR (for Bank 1 Sensor 2) Removal

3. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR PANEL BRACE

(a) Remove the 4 bolts and floor panel brace.





4. REMOVE TAILPIPE ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and 2 compression springs.





(b) Remove the tailpipe from the 3 pipe supports.

(c) Remove the gasket from the center exhaust pipe.

5. REMOVE CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 2 bolts.





(b) Remove the center exhaust pipe from the 2 pipe supports.

(c) Remove the gasket from the front exhaust pipe.

6. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 2 bolts, 2 compression springs and front exhaust pipe.





(b) Remove the gasket from the manifold.

7. REMOVE EXHAUST PIPE SUPPORT

(a) Remove the 5 exhaust pipe supports from the body.