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Exhaust Muffler Replacement (LHU/A20NFT, LLU/A16LET)

Exhaust Muffler Replacement (LHU/A20NFT, LLU/A16LET)

Removal Procedure

Refer to Exhaust Service Warning .

Refer to Protective Goggles and Glove Warning .


1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

2. Support both rear muffler with a hydraulic jack.

3. Separate both muffler from the exhaust pipe.

4.
Note

In order to determine the correct cut position, transfer the measure "a" of both new exhaust muffler to the exhaust pipe.


Measure the distance "a" between muffler and connection of the exhaust muffler (1).


5. Transfer the measure "a" to the exhaust pipe (1).


6. Separate both rear muffler at the determined cut line (2) with a suitable tool.

7. Lower the hydraulic jack.


Installation Procedure


1. Clean the cut surfaces.

2. Install two NEW rear exhaust muffler to the exhaust pipe.

3. Install both rear exhaust muffler to the brackets in 4 places.

4.
Note

Align parts of the exhaust system.


Fasten both rear exhaust muffler (1) to the exhaust pipe (3) with two fasten clamps (2).


5. Remove the hydraulic jack.

6. Lower the vehicle.