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Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE in General Information.
  2. Support the exhaust system.
  3. Remove the exhaust pipe hanger (3) from the exhaust pipe (2) and the exhaust hanger bracket (1).
    Fig 1: Removing Exhaust Pipe Hanger
    G01969212Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the exhaust pipe hanger from the exhaust pipe and the exhaust hanger bracket.
    Fig 2: Removing Exhaust Hanger Bracket Mounting Bolt
    G01969213Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the exhaust pipe rear hangers from the muffler and the rear exhaust hanger brackets.
    Fig 3: Removing Exhaust Pipe Rear Hangers
    G01969214Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.