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Rear Exhaust Pipe: Installation

  1. Install the center exhaust cover.

    Tightening torque: 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

    • CVT model
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    • MT model
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  2. Apply a coat of spray type lubricant to the mating area of cushion rubber.
  3. Install the cushion rubber.
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  4. Install the rear exhaust pipe.
    NOTE:

    After installation, degrease the cushion rubber. 

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  5. Using a new gasket, connect the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
    CAUTION:

    Be sure to use a new self-locking nut. 

    Tightening torque: 

    48 N.m (4.9 kgf-m, 35.4 ft-lb)

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  6. Using a new gasket, connect the center exhaust pipe (rear) and the rear exhaust pipe.

    Tightening torque: 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

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