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.

  1. 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.
  1. Loosen the clamp and remove the RH exhaust flexible pipe.
    Torque: 41 lb.ft (55 Nm)
  1. Loosen the clamp and remove the LH exhaust flexible pipe.
    Torque: 41 lb.ft (55 Nm)

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  1. Clean all exhaust connections before reassembly.
  1. Check the exhaust system for leaks.

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    Use a child restraint (sometimes called an infant carrier, convertible seat, or toddler seat) for infants, toddlers and children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or less (generally four-years-old or younger).

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