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Installation instructions: 1. Raise vehicle. 2. Lubricate all factory hangers with penetrating oil or equivalent. 3. Remove nuts attaching factory Y-pipe to flanges on outlets of catalytic converters; remove electrical ground wire from stud on driver side converter. 4. Remove factory vibration isolator and ground wire attached to stock tailpipe above rear axle housing. Do not discard this balancer it will be reinstalled later. 5. Remove bolts attaching factory rubber mount in front of muffler to cross-member. 6. Move exhaust system towards the rear of vehicle until it clears studs at converter flanges and hanger rod at rear of muffler comes out of its rubber hanger. Pull exhaust system forward again until rear-most tailpipe hanger comes out of its rubber hanger. Remove system from vehicle. 7. Place supplied 2″ clamp over Y-pipe slip connector and insert driver side inlet pipe into slip connector. 8. Reuse stock gaskets and install new Y-pipe assembly against mating flanges of converter outlets. Reinstall the previously removed ground wire and nuts at flanges. Tighten nuts and clamp. 9. Remove rear-most factory rubber hanger attached to passenger side frame by removing three bolts with a 12mm socket or wrench 10. Remove stock hanger from front of muffler on stock system and install over hanger rod on new Y-pipe. Attach hanger to cross-member with bolts previously removed. 11. Position one supplied 2.5″ clamp over muffler inlet and install muffler over outlet of Y-pipe. Do not tighten clamp fully at this time. 12. Position one supplied 2.5″ clamp over tailpipe section “A”. Insert hanger rod into factory rubber hanger above rear of muffler and install pipe over outlet of muffler at the same time. Do not tighten clamp fully at this time. 13. Position one supplied 2.5″ clamp over tailpipe section “B” and install pipe into rear-most rubber hanger on frame and over outlet of tailpipe section “A”. Do not fully tighten clamp at this time. 14. Install previously removed factory rubber hanger on tailpipe “B” hanger rod and reattach to passenger side frame rail with three stock bolts. 14. Position remaining supplied 2.5″ clamp over tip and install over outlet of tailpipe assembly. 15. Attach previously removed vibration isolator and ground strap to two-hole bracket welded to tailpipe section “B” with provided 5/16″ hardware; Use the photo below for reference as to proper orientation. 16. Align system and tighten all fasteners and clamps. 17. Lower vehicle
