Chevrolet Cobalt Service & Repair Manual: Exhaust Tail Pipe, Replace
| Warning: Exhaust system operates
at high temperatures. Allow system to cool before servicing or burns or
personal injury may result. |
| Do not use oil or grease-based
lubricants on isolators. These lubricants may cause deterioration of rubber.
This can lead to separation of isolator from exhaust hanger bracket during
vehicle operation. |
| 1. |
If equipped, remove applicable splash
shields. |
| 2. |
Support tailpipe with a suitable jack
stand. |
| 3. |
Remove muffler clamp or cut tailpipe,
as required. |
| 4. |
Remove tailpipe/muffler isolators as
required. |
| 5. |
Remove tailpipe assembly from vehicle. |
| 6. |
Reverse procedure to install. Inspect
to see if exhaust system isolators are at zero load, if exhaust
system isolators are not at zero load, re-align exhaust system. |
|
Removal
Warning: Approved safety glasses
and gloves should be worn when performing this procedure to reduce the chance
of personal injury.
Caution: Do not over flex or
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