F 150 4WD Pickup V6-4.2L VIN 2 (1998)
Muffler: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
Test B4
2. Remove the muffler to three way catalytic converter (TWC) pipe clamp.
1
Remove the nuts.
2
Remove the clamp.
3. Remove the tailpipe hanger insulator and discard if damaged.
NOTE: The three tailpipe hanger insulators can be reused if they show no signs of damage.
4. Remove the muffler and tailpipe assembly.
NOTE: It may be necessary to heat the TWC joint to ease removal.
INSTALLATION