Joint Pipe: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
CAUTION:
Vehicle components are extremely hot after driving. Be wary of receiving burns from heated parts.
- Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
- Lift up the vehicle.
- Remove the under cover. Refer to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>FRONT UNDER COVER>REMOVAL .
- Remove the front oxygen (A/F) sensor. Refer to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (STI)>FRONT OXYGEN (A/F) SENSOR>REMOVAL .
- Remove the exhaust manifold RH lower cover.
- Remove the bolts and nuts which hold exhaust manifold RH onto joint pipe.
- Remove the center exhaust pipe. Refer to EXHAUST (STI)>CENTER EXHAUST PIPE>REMOVAL .
- Remove the turbocharger. Refer to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (STI)>TURBOCHARGER>REMOVAL .
- Take off the joint pipe in the upward direction.