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Removal And Installation: Muffler: Installation

  1. Install a new gasket into the Y-pipe flange. Install the three-way catalytic converter studs into the Y-pipe flange and tighten the nuts.
    • Support with a suitable jack stand.
    Fig 1: Installing Gasket Into The Y-Pipe Flange
    G01593665Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Connect the muffler to the three-way catalytic converter and install the insulators.
    • Remove the jack stand.
    Fig 2: Removing Jack Stand
    G01593666Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the exhaust clamp and tighten the nuts.
    Fig 3: Installing Exhaust Clamp
    G01593667Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the left rear suspension control arm(s). For additional information, refer to REAR .
    • Check and, if necessary, adjust the alignment.
  5. Lower the vehicle.
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