Swift L4-1298cc 1.3L SOHC MFI (1997)
Muffler: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Hoist vehicle.
2. Remove stabilizer bar with ball joints from lower arm.
3. Remove rear right mud flap, if equipped.
4. Remove muffler mounting bolts and muffler nuts.
5. Turn muffler counterclockwise to remove it and take it out from between body and suspension arm as shown in the image.
CAUTION: When removing muffler, be careful not to cause any damage to fuel hose, fuel tank or bumper.
INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse removal procedure and refer to image.
When installing muffler, turn its tail part clockwise.
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Four types of muffler mounting and exhaust pipe mounting are used.
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Torque each bolt and nut.
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Install stabilizer bar with ball joints to lower arm.
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After installation, start engine and check each joint of exhaust system for leakage.