XK (X150) V8-4.2L (2008)
Muffler: Service and Repair
Front Muffler (30.10.18)
Front Muffler (30.10.18)
Removal
WARNING: Observe due care when working near a hot exhaust system.
1. Remove the cover and disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
3. Remove the floor bracket.
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Remove and discard the 4 bolts.
4. Remove the rear muffler.
5. Release the 2 clamps.
6. With assistance, remove the front muffler.
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Release the 2 exhaust hangers.
Installation
1. Install the front muffler.
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Attach the exhaust hangers.
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Tighten the nuts to 50 Nm (37 lb.ft).
2. Install the rear muffler.
3. Install the bracket.
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Tighten the bolts to 25 Nm (18 lb.ft).
4. Connect the battery ground cable and install the cover.