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Remove nuts -1- and -3- which are accessible from bottom for front exhaust pipe/exhaust manifold.

NOTE:  Illustration is shown with engine removed.

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Remove front exhaust pipe with catalytic converter.

Installing

Installation is the reverse of removal, noting the following:

NOTE: 

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All cable ties opened or cut during engine removal must be reinstalled at the same locations during installation.

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Replace gaskets and self-locking nuts.

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Install transmission mounts and supports.

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Install subframe.

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Installing driveshaft.

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Install exhaust system free of stress.

NOTE:  Individual mounting components for exhaust system to transmission on vehicles with Front Wheel Drive (FWD), See Fig. 3 up to Fig. 6.

Fig. 3 Individual left mounting components for vehicles with manual transmission

1

Bolt (25 Nm)

2

Spacer sleeve

3

Strap

4

Buffer

5

Washer

6

Bolt (25 Nm)

7

Washer

8

Compression spring

9

Spacer sleeve

10

Self-locking nut (25 Nm)

Fig. 4 Individual right mounting components for vehicles with manual transmission

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