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TAILPIPE REMOVAL - 5.7L ENGINE 1. Raise the vehicle and support the rear of the vehi- cle by the side rails and allow the axle to hang 2. Saturate the bolts and nuts with heat valve lubri- cant. Allow 5 minutes for penetration. 3. Remove rear tailpipe isolators. 4. Remove the tailpipe/resonator to muffler assembly flange nuts. 5. Remove tailpipe and resonator assembly from vehicle. INSTALLATION - 5.7L 1. Position the tailpipe/resonator assembly in vehicle. 2. Install tailpipe/resonator insulators. 3. Install new gasket and tailpipe/resonator to muffler flange nuts and bolts. Tighten to 47 N·m (35 ft. 4. Make sure the tailpipe/resonator assembly is cor- rectly positioned and the properly aligned. The min- 5. Lower the vehicle. 6. Start the engine and inspect for exhaust leaks. Repair exhaust leaks as necessary. 11 - 12 EXHAUST SYSTEM WK |