REMOVAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
CAUTION:
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE TAIL EXHAUST PIPE BAFFLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Using a plastic hammer, uniformly tap off the tail exhaust pipe baffle sub-assembly. |
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2. REMOVE TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 2 bolts and 2 compression springs. |
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(b) Disconnect the tail exhaust pipe assembly from the 4 exhaust pipe supports.
(c) Remove the gasket from the center exhaust pipe assembly.
3. REMOVE CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 2 bolts. |
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(b) Disconnect the center exhaust pipe assembly from the 2 exhaust pipe supports.
(c) Remove the gasket from the center exhaust pipe assembly.
4. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
(a) Disconnect the heated oxygen sensor connector. |
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(b) Remove the 2 bolts, 2 compression springs and front exhaust pipe assembly from the exhaust manifold converter sub-assembly. |
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(c) Remove the gasket from the exhaust manifold converter sub-assembly.
5. REMOVE HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR
Freeze Frame Data
FREEZE FRAME DATA
1. DESCRIPTION
The ECM records vehicle and driving condition information as freeze
frame data the moment a DTC is stored. When troubleshooting, freeze frame
data can be helpful in determining whether the vehicle was moving or ...
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. PERFORM SPARK TEST
(a) Check for DTCs (See page ).
NOTICE:
If any DTC is output, perform troubleshooting procedures for that DTC.
(b) Remove the ignition coils and spark plugs (See page
).
(c) Disconnect ...
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs
Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On
Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission
control system.
- If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on
The OBD system determines that ...