Engine. Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
3Uz-Fe Exhaust. Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
Exhaust Pipe -- Removal |
- CAUTION:
- Wear protective gloves when removing the exhaust pipe.
- The exhaust pipe is extremely hot immediately after the engine has stopped.
- Confirm that the exhaust pipe has cooled down before removing it.
| 1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL |
- CAUTION:
- Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
| 2. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER |
| 3. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR BRACE CENTER |
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Remove the 4 bolts and floor brace.
| 4. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 FLOOR PANEL BRACE |
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Remove the 4 bolts and panel brace.
| 5. REMOVE HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR |
Remove the 2 sensors from the front exhaust pipe (Click here).
| 6. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY |
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Remove the 4 bolts and 4 nuts.
Disconnect the exhaust pipe front ends from the 2 TWCs and remove the 2 gaskets.
Remove the 2 bolts, 2 compression springs, exhaust pipe and gasket.
| 7. REMOVE TAILPIPE ASSEMBLY |
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Disconnect the 6 exhaust pipe supports to remove the tailpipe.
| 8. REMOVE EXHAUST PIPE NO. 1 SUPPORT BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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Remove the 2 bolts and support bracket.
| 9. REMOVE FRONT TWC |
Remove the 6 nuts, 2 TWCs and 2 gaskets.
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