Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual / Powertrain / Exhaust System / Exhaust System - 3.0L EcoBoost / Removal and Installation - Exhaust Flexible Pipe

Lincoln Aviator: Exhaust System - 3.0L EcoBoost / Removal and Installation - Exhaust Flexible Pipe

Removal

NOTE: The LH and RH exhaust flexible pipes are covered in this procedure. Remove the exhaust flexible pipe(s) necessary.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).

- Loosen the exhaust clamps.
  Torque: 41 lb.ft (55 Nm)
- Dislodge the resonator inlet pipe from the exhaust hangers.

Loosen the clamp and remove the RH exhaust flexible pipe.
Torque: 41 lb.ft (55 Nm)

Loosen the clamp and remove the LH exhaust flexible pipe.
Torque: 41 lb.ft (55 Nm)

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Clean all exhaust connections before reassembly.

Check the exhaust system for leaks.

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Using Lap and Shoulder Belts

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