Corvette V8-6.0L VIN U (2005)
Exhaust Pipe/Muffler Hanger: Service and Repair
Exhaust Muffler
Exhaust Hanger Replacement (Exhaust Muffler)
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the muffler.
2. Remove the muffler hanger nuts and hanger.
3. Remove the push-on retainer, if necessary.
4. Remove the hanger reinforcement, if necessary.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the hanger reinforcement, if necessary.
2. Install the push-on retainer, if necessary.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
3. Install the muffler hanger and nuts.
Tighten the muffler hanger nuts to 16 Nm (12 ft. lbs.).
4. Install the muffler.