Muffler: Service and Repair

Muffler








REMOVAL
1. Separate the muffler from rear exhaust pipe.





2. Apply a coat of spray type lubricant to the mating area of cushion rubber.





3. Remove the front and rear cushion rubber, and then remove the muffler.

INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE: Use a new gasket and self-locking nut.

Tightening torque: 48 Nm (4.9 kgf-m, 35.4 ft. lbs.)





INSPECTION
1. Check the connections and welds for exhaust leaks.
2. Check for hole or rust.
3. Check the cushion rubber for wear or crack.