Removal and Replacement
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EXHAUST INTERMEDIATE PIPE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - HYBRID
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. See Lifting.
2. Remove and discard the 3 exhaust intermediate pipe-to-catalytic converter manifold nuts.
- To install, tighten to 25 Nm {2.5 kgf-m, 18 ft-lbf}.
3. Remove the 2 catalytic converter-to-exhaust intermediate pipe spring nuts and the intermediate pipe.
- Discard the nuts and gaskets.
- To install, tighten to 25 Nm {2.5 kgf-m, 18 ft-lbf}.
4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Install new gaskets and nuts.