Exhaust Hanger Mounting Bracket Replacement
Exhaust Hanger Mounting Bracket ReplacementRemoval Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
Notice: Refer to Catalytic Converter Movement Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Support the exhaust system.
3. Remove the exhaust pipe hanger insulator from the exhaust pipe hanger bracket.
4. Remove the exhaust pipe hanger bolt.
5. Remove the exhaust pipe hanger bracket.
6. Remove the exhaust pipe rear hanger insulators from the muffler rear hanger brackets.
7. Remove the rear bumper impact bar bolts.
8. Remove the exhaust muffler rear hanger brackets.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the exhaust muffler rear hanger brackets.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the rear bumper impact bar bolts.
Tighten the bolts to 25 Nm (18.4 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the exhaust pipe rear hanger insulators to the muffler and the rear hanger bracket.
4. Install the exhaust pipe hanger bracket.
5. Install the exhaust pipe hanger bolt.
Tighten the bolt to 25 Nm (18.4 ft. lbs.).
6. Install the exhaust pipe rear hanger insulator to the exhaust pipe hanger bracket.
7. Remove the support from the exhaust system.
8. Inspect the exhaust system for underbody contact.
9. Lower the vehicle.