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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the muffler to the hangers.
  2. With the aid of an assistant, install the muffler insulators to the hangers.
    Fig 1: Identifying Exhaust Pipe and Muffler
    GM1586052Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the exhaust pipe to muffler nuts, if equipped with a 3.9L with RPO MT2. Tighten:  Tighten the nuts to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
    Fig 2: Identifying Muffler Mounting Flange
    GM1586011Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the right catalytic converter to muffler nuts. Tighten:  Tighten the nuts to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).
    Fig 3: Rear Catalytic Converter To Muffler
    GM1459614Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Lower the vehicle.