Kia Soul: Muffler Removal and Installation - Intake And Exhaust System - Engine Mechanical SystemKia Soul: Muffler Removal and Installation

Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Intake And Exhaust System / Muffler Removal and Installation

Front Muffler
1.
Disconnect the rear oxygen sensor connector (A).
2.
Remove the front muffler (A).
Tightening torque:
39.2 ~ 58.8 N.m (4.0 ~ 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 43.4 lb-ft)

3.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
  
When installing, replace with new gaskets.
Center Muffler
1.
Remove the center muffler assembly (A).
Tightening torque:
39.2 ~ 58.8 N.m (4.0 ~ 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 43.4 lb-ft)

2.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
  
When installing, replace with new gaskets.
Main muffler
1.
Detach the rubber hangers (A) from the rear muffler.
2.
Remove the rear muffler (B).
Tightening torque :
39.2 ~ 58.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 43.4 lb-ft)

3.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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