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Installation Procedure

NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  1. Install the muffler/tail pipe assembly, with a new gasket, to the vehicle.
  2. Install the hangers to the muffler.
  3. Install the bolt and clamp to the three-way catalytic converter (TWC) (3) assembly:
    1. Tighten 
    2. Tighten the clamp bolt to 32 N.m (24 lb ft).
  4. Lower the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Installing Procedure Muffler (AWD)
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