Figure6
TailpipeExtensionInstallation
1.Mufertailpipe
3.Tailpipeextension
2.3/4inch(19mm)4.Washerheadscrew(#8x
1/2inch,self-threading)
3.Slipthepre-drilledendofthetailpipeextensionover
themufertailpipe,andaligntheendoftheextension
withthemarkcreatedinstep2.Rotatethetailpipe
extensionuntilthepre-drilledholeintheextensionis
alignedoutwardandhorizontal(Figure6).
4.Marktheoutlineoftheholeinthetailpipeextension
ontothemufertailpipe,andremovethetailpipe
extension.
5.Locatethecenterofthemarkonthemufertailpipe
surface,andcenter-punchthelocation.
6.Drilla1.5mm(1/16inch)holeinthemufertailpipe
atthecenter-punchmark.
7.Slipthetailpipeextensiononthemufertailpipeand
aligntheholes.
8.Securethetailpipeextensionwiththeself-threading
screw(#8x1/2inch)(Figure6).
Note:Dothefollowingstepstoinstalltheengine
guardifremovedinstep1:
A.Aligntheholesintheguardwithbacksideofthe
front-mountingpointandthecenterengineguard
(Figure5).
B.Looselysecurethelowerengineguardtothe
carriageboltatthecenterengineguardwithone
ofthepreviouslyretainedangenuts(Figure5).
C.Securethelowerengineguardtothefront
mountingpointwiththepreviouslyretained
carriageboltsandangenuts(Figure5).
D.Tightenallthemountinghardwaretosecurethe
lower-leftengineguard.
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DrillingtheExhaust-Shield
MountingHoles
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Exhaustshield
2
Flange-hex-headbolt(3/8x1inch)
2
Nut(3/8inch)
Procedure
Note:Iftheexhaust-shieldmountingholesarepresentin
thelower-leftengineguard,skiptotheinstructionsinsection
5InstallingtheExhaustShield(page11).
Note:Installthetailpipeextensionandthelower-leftengine
guardbeforeinstallingtheexhaust-heatshield.
Drilltheholesinthelower-leftbumperholesfortheexhaust
shieldasfollows:
1.Locatethemufertailpipeandtailpipeextensionatthe
left-rearcorneroftheengine,andlocatethelower-left
engineguard.
2.Aligntheexhaustshieldtothelower-leftengineguard
asfollows:
A.Centerthearchedpartoftheshieldtothetailpipe
extension.
B.Locateandmarktheheat-shieldmountingholes
asfollows:
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