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Vehicles with 4.2 ltr. MPI engine:

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To prevent damage, the flexible couplings in the front exhaust pipes must not be bent further than 10°.

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Disconnect exhaust system at clamps - arrows - 

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Disengage rear section of exhaust system at rubber mountings and remove.

Note:  A second technician is required for removing the rear section of the exhaust system.

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Disconnect exhaust system at clamp - arrow -.

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Remove heat shield - A - for driveshaft - arrows -.

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Remove heat shield - 1 - for exhaust system below selector mechanism - arrows -.

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Remove bolts at transmission/driveshaft flange.

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Push driveshaft - 2 - together toward rear final drive. The constant velocity joints can be moved axially.

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