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Exhaust System Alignment

  1. Raise the vehicle on a hoist.
  2. Loosen all exhaust component fasteners from the exhaust manifold(s) to the muffler inlet pipe.
  3. Beginning at the front of the vehicle, align the exhaust system to establish maximum clearance.
  4. Beginning at the front of the vehicle, tighten all fasteners to specification. For additional information, refer to SPECIFICATIONS .
  5. Start the engine and check the exhaust system for leaks.