Journey AWD V6-3.5L (2009)
Muffler: Service and Repair
Removal
MUFFLER
NOTE: Band clamps (3) are spot welded to exhaust system. If a band clamp must be replaced, the spot weld must be ground off the exhaust
pipe.
NOTE: When replacement is required on any component of the exhaust system, it is most important that original equipment parts (or their
equivalent) be used.
1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
2. Apply penetrating oil to band clamp (3).
3. Remove band clamp (3).
4. Remove ground strap from muffler (2).
CAUTION: Do not use any tools to remove the rubber isolators-remove by hand only. Soapy water or silicone based lubricant spray may be