Muffler Replacement (NEA/NEB)
Muffler Replacement (NEA/NEB)
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the exhaust flexible pipe to muffler nuts (1).
3. With the aid of an assistant, separate the rubber insulators from the exhaust underbody hangers (1, 2, and 3).
4. With the aid of an assistant, remove the muffler assembly from exhaust flexible pipe and the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
1. With the aid of an assistant, install the muffler assembly to the vehicle and the exhaust flexible pipe.
2. With the aid of an assistant, install the rubber insulators to the exhaust underbody hangers (1, 2, and 3).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice .
3. Install the exhaust flexible pipe to muffler nuts (1)
Tighten the nuts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
4. Lower the vehicle.