Exhaust Tail Pipe Flow Valve Vacuum Pipe Replacement - Chassis Rear

Exhaust Tail Pipe Flow Valve Vacuum Pipe Replacement - Chassis Rear

Removal Procedure




1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the right side muffler assembly. Refer to Exhaust Muffler Replacement - Right Side (Exhaust Muffler Replacement - Right Side).
3. Remove the intermediate pipe assembly. Refer to Intermediate Pipe Replacement (Service and Repair).
4. Disconnect the vacuum line quick connect fitting (1) located on the left side of the vehicle forward of the rear drive module. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).




5. Remove the bolts from the retainer straps (4) along the length of the rear chassis vacuum line.
6. Disconnect the rear chassis vacuum line quick connect fitting (3). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).
7. Remove the rear chassis vacuum line from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the vacuum line to the vehicle.
2. Connect the rear chassis vacuum line quick connect fitting (3). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

3. Install the bolts to the retainer straps (4) along the length of the rear chassis vacuum line.

Tighten the vacuum line strap bolts to 10 Nm (89 lb in).




4. Connect the vacuum line quick connect fitting (1) located on the left side of the vehicle forward of the rear drive module. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service).
5. Install the intermediate pipe assembly. Refer to Intermediate Pipe Replacement (Service and Repair).
6. Install the right side muffler assembly. Refer to Exhaust Muffler Replacement - Right Side (Exhaust Muffler Replacement - Right Side).
7. Lower the vehicle.