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Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Intake And Exhaust System / Muffler: Repair procedures

Removal and Installation
1.
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)

2.
Remove the catalytic converter (B) after removing the rear oxygen sensor (A).
Tightening torque:
Oxygen sensor (A): 44.1 ~ 49.0 N.m (4.5 ~ 5.0 kgf.m, 32.5 ~ 36.2 lb-ft)
Nuts (B): 39.2 ~ 58.8 N.m (4.0 ~ 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 43.4 lb-ft)

3.
Remove the center muffler (A).
Tightening torque:
39.2 ~ 58.8 N.m (4.0 ~ 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 43.4 lb-ft)

4.
Remove the main muffler (A).

5.
Installation is the reverse order of removal.
   
When installing, replace with new gaskets.
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