Removing
Place the car on a lift.
Remove the engine undertray.
Cut the exhaust pipe.
Pic. 2.292. Removing the additional muffler: 1 – bolts of fastening of the additional muffler
Unscrew the bolts securing the additional muffler to the pillow bracket and remove the additional muffler (pic. 2.292).
Note. If the suspension pads are damaged, mark the position of the bracket on the body, then replace the suspension pad and bracket assembly.
Installation
Cut the pipe of the new additional muffler to size.
Install an additional muffler and clutch.
Torque tighten:
- bolts of fastening of an arm of a pillow of a suspension bracket to the additional muffler (8 Nm);
- bolts of fastening of an arm of a pillow of a suspension bracket to a body (21 Nm).
Tighten the coupling while unloading the exhaust pipe to line it up.
Ensure that all exhaust piping heat shields are present and secure.
Make sure the exhaust pipe is not in contact with the underbody.