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Rear Exhaust Pipe: Removal

CAUTION: Vehicle components are extremely hot immediately after driving. Be wary of receiving burns from heated parts.
  1. Separate the front exhaust pipe and rear exhaust pipe.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to let the muffler contact the rear bumper.
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  2. Disconnect the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to drop the rear exhaust pipe.
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  3. Apply a coat of spray type lubricant to the mating area of cushion rubber.
  4. Remove the rear exhaust pipe.
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  5. Remove the center exhaust cover.
    NOTE: Perform this procedure only when required.
    G13224646Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
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