Front Exhaust Pipe: Installation

Set the front exhaust pipe and center exhaust pipe to the cylinder head as a unit, and temporally tighten the nuts which secure the front exhaust pipe to cylinder head.
NOTE: Use a new gasket.

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Install the bolts, springs, and nuts which secure the center exhaust pipe to the rear exhaust pipe.
NOTE: Use a new gasket.

Tightening torque:

18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

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Tighten the bolts which secure the center exhaust pipe to the hanger bracket.
Tightening torque:

35 N.m (3.6 kgf-m, 25.8 ft-lb)

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Tighten the nuts which hold front exhaust pipe to cylinder heads.
Tightening torque:

30 N.m (3.1 kgf-m, 22.1 ft-lb)

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Connect the front oxygen (A/F) sensor connector (A) and rear oxygen sensor connector (B), and fasten the harness with the clip (C).

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Install the under cover. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Front Under Cover>INSTALLATION .
Lower the vehicle.
Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .