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Pipe, Exhaust: Installation: Notes

GC0128825Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
1 - EXHAUST PIPE
2 - NUTS
3 - CROSS UNDER PIPE
4 - GASKET
  1. Position exhaust pipe (1) into muffler/resonator assembly.
  2. Position exhaust pipe onto cross over pipe.
  3. Install exhaust pipe (1) to cross over pipe nuts. Tighten to 28 N.m (250 in. lbs.).
  4. Align exhaust pipe (1) and resonator/muffler pipe assembly to maintain position and proper clearance with underbody parts. All support isolators should have equal load on them. Tighten fasteners attaching exhaust pipe (1) to cross-under pipe (3) to 28 N.m (21 ft. lbs.).
  5. Install new band clamp. Tighten band clamp to 54 N.m (40 ft. lbs.).
  6. Lower vehicle.
  7. Connect the negative battery cable.
  8. Start the engine and inspect for exhaust leaks. Repair exhaust leaks as necessary. Refer to LEAK TESTING .
  9. Check the exhaust system for contact with the body panels. Make the necessary adjustments, if needed.