RX 350 FWD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE) (2010)
Minimum length:
38.5 mm (1.52 in.)
(b) If the free length is less than the minimum, replace the compression spring.
(c) Fully insert a new gasket to the center exhaust pipe assembly.
(d) Using a plastic hammer and wooden block, tap in the new gasket until its surface is flush with the center exhaust pipe assembly.
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NOTICE:
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Be sure to install the gasket in the correct direction.
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Do not reuse the gasket.
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Do not damage the gasket.
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Do not push in the gasket by using the exhaust pipe when connecting it.
(e) Connect the tail exhaust pipe assembly to the 4 exhaust pipe supports.
(f) Install the tail exhaust pipe assembly with the 2 bolts and 2 compression springs.
Torque : 43 Nm (440 kgf-cm, 32 ft-lbf)
7. INSTALL EXHAUST PIPE DAMPER
(a) Install the 2 exhaust pipe dampers with the 4 bolts.
Torque : 19 Nm (194 kgf-cm, 14 ft-lbf)