6-12 EXHAUST SYSTEM
EXCV INSPECTION
• Turn the EXCV by hand and check that it moves smoothly.
• If it does not move smoothly, replace the EXCV together with
the exhaust pipe.
• Decarbonize the EXCV if necessary.
EXCV/EXHAUST PIPE, MUFFLER
INSTALLATION
Install the exhaust pipe and muffler in the reverse order of
removal. Pay attention to the following points.
• Tighten the exhaust pipe bolts to the specified torque.
Exhaust pipe bolt: 23 N·m (2.3 kgf-m, 16.5 lb-ft)
• Tighten the muffler mounting bolts and exhaust pipe connec-
tor bolt to the specified torque.
Exhaust pipe connector bolt: 23 N·m (2.3kgf-m, 16.5 lb-ft)
Muffler mounting bolt: 23 N·m (2.3 kgf-m, 16.5 lb-ft)
• Tighten the EXCV cable bracket to the specified torque.
EXCV cable bracket: 10 N·m (1.0 kgf-m, 7.0 lb-ft)
• Tighten the HO
2 sensor to the specified torque.
HO
2 sensor: 48 N·m (4.8 kgf-m, 35.0 lb-ft)
* Do not attempt to disassemble the EXCV.
* The EXCV is available only as the exhaust pipe
assembly.
Replace the gaskets and exhaust pipe connector with
the new ones.