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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Preparing Hanger
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  1. Apply a soapy solution to the following in order to ease the installation of the hanger:
    • The body support bracket rod (1)
    • The inner diameter of the tail pipe hanger (2)
    • The tail pipe hanger rod (3)
  2. Press the tail pipe hanger (2) over the tail pipe hanger rod (3).
  3. Press the tail pipe hanger (2) over the body support bracket rod (1).
  4. Fig 2: Pressing Front Exhaust Hanger Over Exhaust Pipe Hanger Rod
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  5. Apply a soapy solution to the exhaust pipe hanger rod (3) and the inner diameter of the front exhaust hanger (1) in order to ease the installation of the hanger (1).
  6. Press the front exhaust hanger (1) over the exhaust pipe hanger rod (3).
  7. Press the front exhaust hanger (1) over the rear suspension hanger rod (2).
  8. Lower the vehicle.