Exhaust System Insulator, Hanger, Bracket Replacement for Chevrolet Corvette 2009
Exhaust System Insulator, Hanger, Bracket Replacement Exhaust Muffler
Removal Procedure
- Remove the muffler. Refer to
Exhaust Muffler Replacement - Left Side or
Exhaust Muffler Replacement - Right Side.
- Remove the muffler hanger nuts and hanger.
- Remove the push-on retainer, if necessary.
- Remove the hanger reinforcement, if necessary.
Installation Procedure
- Install the hanger reinforcement, if necessary.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the push-on retainer, if necessary.
- Install the muffler hanger and nuts.
Tighten
Tighten the muffler hanger nuts to 16 N·m (12 lb ft).
- Install the muffler. Refer to
Exhaust Muffler Replacement - Left Side or
Exhaust Muffler Replacement - Right Side.
Exhaust System Insulator, Hanger, Bracket Replacement Exhaust Pipe Rear
Removal Procedure
- Remove the intermediate exhaust pipe. Refer to
Intermediate Pipe Replacement.
- Remove the floor panel tunnel reinforcement. Refer to
Floor Panel Tunnel Panel Reinforcement Replacement.
- Remove the upper exhaust pipe hanger bolts.
- Remove the exhaust pipe hanger.
Installation Procedure
- Install the exhaust pipe hanger.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the upper exhaust pipe hanger bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the exhaust pipe hanger bolts to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).
- Install the floor panel tunnel reinforcement. Refer to
Floor Panel Tunnel Panel Reinforcement Replacement.
- Install the intermediate exhaust pipe. Refer to
Intermediate Pipe Replacement.