Rear Exhaust Pipe

Rear Exhaust Pipe





- 5 DOOR MODEL





REMOVAL

CAUTION:
Vehicle components are extremely hot after driving. Be wary of receiving burns from heated parts.

1) Set the vehicle on a lift.
2) Lift up the vehicle.
3) Remove the center exhaust pipe from rear exhaust pipe.





4) Remove the muffler from rear exhaust pipe.

CAUTION:
Be careful not to drop the rear exhaust pipe.

- 4 DOOR MODEL





- 5 DOOR MODEL





5) Apply a coat of spray type lubricant to the mating area of cushion rubber.
6) Remove the rear exhaust pipe from the cushion rubber.





INSTALLATION
1) Apply a coat of spray type lubricant to the mating area of cushion rubber.
2) Install the rear exhaust pipe to cushion rubber.

NOTE:
After assembling, degrease the lubricant which was applied to the cushion rubber while removing/installing.





3) Install the rear exhaust pipe to the muffler.

NOTE:
Use a new gasket and self-locking nut.

Tightening torque:
48 Nm (4.9 kgf-m, 35.4 ft-lb)
- 4 DOOR MODEL





- 5 DOOR MODEL





4) Install the center exhaust pipe to rear exhaust pipe.

NOTE:
Use a new gasket.

Tightening torque:
18 Nm (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)





5) Lower the vehicle.

INSPECTION
1) Check the connections and welds for exhaust leaks.
2) Make sure there are no holes or rusting.
3) Check the cushion rubber for wear or crack.