Subaru Legacy (2005 year). Manual - part 407
EX(H6DO)-9
EXHAUST
Muffler
4. Muffler
A: REMOVAL
1) Separate the muffler from rear exhaust pipe.
CAUTION:
Be careful, because the exhaust pipe is hot.
• LH side
• RH side
2) Apply a coat of spray type lubricant to the mating
area of cushion rubber.
• LH side
• RH side
3) Remove the front and rear cushion rubber, and
then remove the muffler.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Use a new gasket and self-locking nut.
Tightening torque:
48 N
⋅
m (4.9 kgf-m, 35.4 ft-lb)
• LH side
• RH side
C: INSPECTION
1) Check the connections and welds for exhaust
leaks.
2) Check for hole or rust.
3) Check the cushion rubber for wear or crack.
EX-00222
EX-00218
EX-00220
EX-00221
EX-00222
EX-00218