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Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the frame brace.
  3. Remove the spare tire assembly.
  4. Remove the rear axle tie rod. Refer to TIE ROD (ZR2 MODELS) in Rear Suspension.
  5. Remove the rear axle brace. Refer to Rear Axle Brace Replacement in Rear Suspension.
    6. Fig 1: Exhaust Pipe To Muffler Joint
    GM753687Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the nuts that secure the muffler to the catalytic converter.
    7. Fig 2: Locating Exhaust Hangers
    GM753688Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Separate the exhaust system from the exhaust hanger insulators.
  8. Remove the exhaust system.
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