Subaru Legacy 2005 Service Manual page 1177

5. Rear Exhaust Pipe
A: REMOVAL
1) Lift-up the vehicle.
2) Separate the rear exhaust pipe from center ex-
haust pipe.
3) Separate the rear exhaust pipe from both muf-
flers.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to pull down the rear exhaust
pipe.
4) Apply a coat of spray type lubricant to the mating
area of cushion rubber.
5) Remove the rear exhaust pipe bracket from
cushion rubber.
B: INSTALLATION
NOTE:
Use a new gasket and self-locking nut.
1) Apply a coat of spray type lubricant to the mating
area of cushion rubber.
Rear Exhaust Pipe
2) Install the rear exhaust pipe bracket to cushion
rubber.
3) Install the rear exhaust pipe to both mufflers.
Tightening torque:
48 N
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4) Install the rear exhaust pipe to center exhaust
pipe.
Tightening torque:
18 N
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5) Lower the vehicle.
C: INSPECTION
1) Check the connections and welds for exhaust
leaks.
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2) Check for hole or rust.
3) Check the cushion rubber for wear or crack.
EX(H4DOTC)-11
⋅
m (4.9 kgf-m, 35.4 ft-lb)
⋅
m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)
EXHAUST
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EX-00210
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