Tribute 4WD L4-2.3L Hybrid (2008)
CAUTION: Do not use oil or grease-based lubricants on the insulators. They may cause deterioration of the rubber.
CAUTION: Oil or grease-based lubricants on the insulators may cause the exhaust hanger insulator to separate from the exhaust hanger bracket during
vehicle operation.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. See See: Maintenance/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair/Lifting.
2. Remove and discard the 2 exhaust catalytic converter nuts.
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To install, tighten to 47 Nm {4.7 kgf-m, 35 ft-lbf}.
3. Remove and discard the 3 exhaust flexible pipe nuts.
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To install, tighten to 25 Nm {2.5 kgf-m, 18 ft-lbf}.
4. Remove and discard the exhaust hanger and remove the exhaust flexible pipe.
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Install new gaskets and nuts.
