Malibu V6-3.1L VIN J (2002)
1. Install the exhaust muffler.
2. Connect the exhaust muffler rear hanger insulators to the exhaust muffler.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
3. Install the exhaust muffler to the intermediate pipe.
Tighten the exhaust muffler nuts to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).
4. Lower the vehicle.
5. Inspect the exhaust system for leaks and underbody contact.
