Frame/Body Panels/Exhaust System Service Information; Frame/Body Panels/Exhaust System Troubleshooting; Excessive Exhaust Noise; Poor Performance - Honda CTX700N/ND Service Manual

FRAME / BODY PANELS / EXHAUST SYSTEM
SERVICE INFORMATION
GENERAL
•
This section covers removal and installation
of the
body panels and exhaust system
.
• Serious burns may result if the exhaust system is not allowed to cool before components are removed or serviced
.
•
Always replace the exhaust pipe gasket with new
ones after removing the exhaust pipe from the engine .
• When installing the exhaust
system , loosely install all of the exhaust pipe fasteners
.
Always tighten the exhaust pipe joint nuts
first
,
then tighten the mounting
bolts .
• Always inspect the exhaust system for leaks after installation
.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Excessive exhaust noise
• Broken exhaust system
• Exhaust gas leak
Poor performance
•
Deformed exhaust system
• Exhaust gas leak
• Clogged muffler
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