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Removal And Installation: Tailpipe: Installation

  1. Position the tailpipe and connect the rubber isolator.
    2. NOTE: Using an abrasive pad, clean the muffler assembly-to-tailpipe surface area of any rust.
  2. Position the muffler assembly-to-tailpipe and make sure the tab on the muffler assembly is seated inside the notch on the tailpipe and then tighten the Torca® clamp.
    • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
    3. Fig 1: Locating Muffler Assembly-To-Tailpipe Torca(R) Clamp And Nut
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  3. Check to see if the exhaust system isolators are at zero load. If the exhaust system isolators are not at zero load, then carry out the exhaust system alignment procedure. For additional information, refer the Exhaust System Alignment .
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