Exhaust System Removal/Installation: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
- A hot engine and exhaust system can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until they are cool before removing the exhaust system.
- Remove the plug hole plate. (See PLUG HOLE PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the battery cover and battery duct.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the under cover.
- Remove in the order indicated in the table.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.
- Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary. (See FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT .) (See REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT .)