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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: Exhaust Pipe Rear Hanger Insulators
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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Catalytic Converter Movement Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Support the exhaust system.
  4. Remove the exhaust pipe rear hanger insulators from the exhaust muffler rear hanger bracket.
  5. Fig 2: Exhaust Muffler Rear Hanger Bracket
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  6. Loosen the outboard rear bumper impact bar bolt.
  7. Remove the inboard rear bumper impact bar bolt.
  8. Remove the exhaust muffler rear hanger bracket.