Front Exhaust Pipe - Subaru Legacy 2002 Service Manual

2. Front Exhaust Pipe

A: REMOVAL
S132065A18
1) Disconnect battery ground cable.
2) Disconnect front oxygen sensor connector.
(With catalytic converter)
3) Lift-up the vehicle.
4) Separate front and center exhaust pipe assem-
bly from rear exhaust pipe.
WARNING:
Be careful, exhaust pipe is hot.
5) Remove under
REMOVAL, Front Under Cover.>
FRONT EXHAUST PIPE
S132065
G6M0095
B2M3108
B2M3109
cover. <Ref. to EI-13,
EX(w/oOBD)-9
6) Remove nuts which hold front exhaust pipe
onto cylinder heads.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to pull down front and center
exhaust pipe assembly.
7) Remove bolt which installs front and center
exhaust pipe assembly to hanger bracket.
8) Remove front and center exhaust pipe assem-
bly from the vehicle.
CAUTION:
¼ Be careful not to let front and center exhaust
pipe assembly fall off when removing as it is
quite heavy.
¼ After removing front and center exhaust
assembly, do not apply excessive pulling force
on rear exhaust pipe.
9) Separate front exhaust pipe from center
exhaust pipe.
Exhaust
B2M3200
B2M3111
S2M0923