FRAME/BODY PANELS/EXHAUST SYSTEM
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SERVICE INFORMATION
GENERAL
• This section covers removal and installation of the body panels and exhaust system.
• When installing the body panels, make sure the mating areas are aligned properly before tightening the fasteners.
• Always replace the exhaust pipe gasket after removing the exhaust pipe from the engine.
• When installing the exhaust system, loosely install all of the fasteners. Always tighten the exhaust joint first, then
tighten the mounting fasteners. If you tighten the mounting fasteners first, the exhaust pipe may not seat properly.
• Always inspect the exhaust system for leaks after installation.
TORQUE VALUES
TROUBLESHOOTING
Excessive exhaust noise
• Broken exhaust system
• Exhaust gas leak
Poor performance
• Deformed exhaust system
• Exhaust gas leak
• Clogged muffler
Front fender mounting bolt 10 N·m (1.0 kgf·m, 7 lbf·ft) Apply locking agent to the threads.
Floor panel mounting bolt 7 N·m (0.71 kgf·m, 5.2 lbf·ft)
Exhaust pipe joint nut 14 N·m (1.4 kgf·m, 10 lbf·ft)
Muffler mounting bolt 59 N·m (6.0 kgf·m, 44 lbf·ft)
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