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Repair Procedures





Removal and Installation

1. Disconnect the battery negative terminal.

Tightening torque
Without battery sensor :
7.8 - 9.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.0 kgf.m, 5.8 - 7.2 lb-ft)
With battery sensor :
4.0 - 6.0 N.m (0.4 - 0.6 kgf.m, 3.0 - 4.4 lb-ft)

2. Disconnect the rear oxygen sensor connector (A).




3. Remove the front muffler (A).

Tightening torque:
39.2 - 58.8 N.m (4.0 - 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 - 43.4 lb-ft)




4. Remove the center muffler (A).

Tightening torque:
39.2 - 58.8 N.m (4.0 - 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 - 43.4 lb-ft)




5. Remove the main muffler (A).




6. Installation is the reverse order of removal.

NOTE:
When installing, replace with new gaskets.