Front Pipe Replacement - LNQ
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Hot Exhaust System Warning in the Preface section.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Remove the underbody brace. Refer to Underbody Brace Replacement .
- Remove the engine shield. Refer to Engine Shield Replacement .
- Remove the exhaust particulate filter nuts (1).
- Discard the gasket (2).
- Remove the exhaust resonator nuts (1).
- Discard the gasket (2).
- Remove the front pipe from the exhaust isolator and remove from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the exhaust isolator rod into the exhaust isolator.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the front pipe to the exhaust resonator with a NEW gasket (2) and tighten the bolts (1) to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).
- Install the engine shield. Refer to Engine Shield Replacement .
- Install the underbody brace. Refer to Underbody Brace Replacement .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Start the engine and check for exhaust leaks.
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