Exhaust System Removal/Installation: Notes

WARNING: A hot engine and exhaust system can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until they are cool before servicing the exhaust system.

Remove in the order indicated in the table.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Fig 1: View Of Exhaust System Components

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Callout	Description
1	Rear tunnel member
2	Front tunnel member
3	Main silencer (See Main Silencer Installation Note .)
4	Middle Pipe
5	Seal Ring (See Seal Ring Removal Note ) (See Seal Ring Installation Note )
6	Protector
7	Rear heated oxygen sensor (See Heated Oxygen Sensor Removal Note .)
8	Catalytic Converter
9	Bracket
10	Front heated oxygen sensor (See Heated Oxygen Sensor Removal Note .)
11	AIR pipe
12	Engine mount bracket (RH) (See Engine Mount Bracket (RH) Removal Note .)
13	Exhaust Manifold (See Exhaust Manifold Installation Note .)