FRAME/BODY PANELS/EXHAUST SYSTEM
SERVICE INFORMATION
GENERAL
This section covers removal and installation
of
the body panels, fuel
lank
and exhaust system.
Serious
bums
may
result if the exhaust system
is
no
l allowed 10 cool before components are removed
or
serviced.
Always
replace
the
exhaust
pipe
gaskets after
removing
the
exhaust
pipe
f
rom
the
engine.
When installing
Ihe
exhaust system. loosely install all
of
the exhaust pipe fasteners first. Al
ways
lighten the
exhaust
clamps
first,
then tighten
Ihe
mounting fasteners. If you tighten the mounting fasteners first,
Ihe
exhaust
pipe
may
not
seal
proper1y.
Always inspect Ihe exhaust system for leaks after installation.
TORQUE VALUES
IT
EM
TROUBLESHOOTING
Excessive exhaust
no
ise
•
Broken
exhaust
system
• Exhaust gas leak
Poor
pe
rf
orman
ce
Deformed exhaust system
Exhaust
gas
leak
•
Clogged
muffler
2-2
Q
'TY
REMARK
S