Exhaust Resonator: Service and Repair

Resonator - 3.5L
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Remove and discard the 2 exhaust Y-pipe-to-resonator nuts.
^ Discard the gasket.
^ To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.).

3. Remove the Torca(R) clamp.
4. Separate the resonator from the muffler and tailpipe and remove the resonator.
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^ Install a new gasket and nuts.

6. Start the engine and check for exhaust leaks.