Impreza Outback Sport AWD F4-2.5L SOHC (2002)
7. Remove the bolts which hold front exhaust pipe onto cylinder heads.
CAUTION: Be careful not to pull down the front and center exhaust pipe assembly.
8. Remove the bolt which installs front and center exhaust pipe assembly to hanger bracket.
9. Remove the front and center exhaust pipe assembly from the vehicle.
CAUTION:
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Be careful not to let the front and center exhaust pipe assembly fall off when removing as it is quite heavy.
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After removing the front and center exhaust assembly, do not apply excessive pulling force on the rear exhaust pipe.
10. Separate the front exhaust pipe from center exhaust pipe.
INSTALLATION
1. Install the front exhaust pipe to center exhaust pipe.
NOTE: Replace the gaskets with new ones.
Tightening torque: 30 Nm (3.1 kgf-m, 22.4 ft. lbs.)
2. Install the front and center exhaust pipe assembly to the vehicle.