Service the exhaust hangers individually in order to retain the support of the exhaust system.
Removal Procedure
Caution: Refer to Exhaust Service Caution in the Preface section.
Caution: Refer to Protective Goggles and Glove Caution in the Preface section.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Important: Do not use oil base lubricants.
- Apply a soapy solution to the following in order to ease the removal of the hanger (1):
• | The frame support bracket rod (2) |
• | The exhaust pipe hanger rod (3) |
- Pry the exhaust pipe hanger (1) free from the following:
• | The frame support bracket rod (2) |
• | The exhaust pipe hanger rod (3) |
Installation Procedure
Important: Do not use oil base lubricants.
- Apply a soapy solution to the following in order to ease the installation of the hanger (1):
• | The frame support bracket rod (2) |
• | The inner diameter of the exhaust pipe hanger (1) |
• | The exhaust pipe hanger rod (3) |
- Press the exhaust pipe hanger (1) over the following:
• | The frame support bracket rod (2) |
• | The exhaust pipe hanger rod (3) |
- Lower the vehicle.