Muffler, Exhaust: Removal: 6.2L/6.4L
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Saturate all exhaust bolts and nuts with Mopar® Rust Penetrant. Allow five minutes for penetration.
- Remove the catalytic converter to muffler/resonator clamps (1).
- Remove the front isolator (1) mounting bolts (2).
- Disconnect the wire harness connectors (1) from both electronic active exhaust valves.NOTE:
If the electronic exhaust valve is not being serviced, you do not need to remove the actuator from the exhaust pipe.
- Remove the both rear isolator mounting bolts at the rear of the resonators.
- If necessary, loosen the exhaust tip flange clamp (1) after the resonator.
- Remove the exhaust tip from the resonator.
- With the help of an assistant, lift the muffler and resonator assembly from the isolators/hangers and separate it from the catalytic converters.
