Exhaust System Removal/Installation: AWD: Notes

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
2. Remove the plug hole plate. (See PLUG HOLE PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
4. Remove the exhaust system insulator. (See EXHAUST SYSTEM INSULATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Step 1 

Fig 1: Exhaust System (AWD) Components With Torque Specification (Step 1)

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Step 2 

Fig 2: Exhaust System (AWD) Components With Torque Specification (Step 2)

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