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Front Muffler






Front Muffler

Removing

- Remove rear noise insulation - 2 -.





- Remove bolts - arrows - and the front crossmember, if applicable.





- Remove left front muffler nuts - arrows -.





- Remove right front muffler nuts - arrows -.






The decoupling elements in the front muffler could be damaged.

Do not bend decoupling elements in front muffler more than 10°.

- Loosen clamping sleeve - 1 - or - 2 -, slide it back and remove the corresponding front muffler.





Installing

Tightening specifications. Refer to => [ Muffler Assembly Overview ] Muffler Assembly Overview.

Installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following:

Replace the seals and self-locking nuts.

- Install exhaust system free of stress. Refer to => [ Exhaust System, Installing ] Service and Repair.

- Install front crossmember.

- Install rear noise insulation.