Sunday, November 28, 2010

2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata Exhaust System Installation

Borla Performance Cat-Back™ Exhaust System (Part number 140169) has been designed for the 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata equipped with a 2.0L 4 cylinder engine and a manual transmission.
Note: It is our recommendation that you use a hoist or hydraulic lift to facilitate the installation of your new Borla Performance Cat-Back ™ Exhaust System.
Taking all under car safety precautions, lift the vehicle using a hoist or hydraulic lift. Once this has been done, you may begin the removal of your old exhaust system from your vehicle.
Note: Before removing the original exhaust system from your vehicle, please compare the parts you have received with the bill of materials provided on the previous page to assure that you have all the parts necessary for the installation of your new Borla Performance Cat-Back ™ Exhaust System.
Borla Performance Cat-Back ™ Exhaust System Installation
1. Place a clamp over the expanded end of the front pipe and set it into position as shown in figure 4. Do Not tighten the clamp.
2. Place a clamp over the expanded end of the muffler assembly and set it up into position as shown in figure 5 making sure to install all the hangers into the rubber isolators. Do Not tighten the clamp.
3. Check your exhaust system for proper clearance under the vehicle and also for tip alignment.
4. Once position has been determined to be correct, tighten the Accuseal™ clamps to 32-35 ft. lbs.
5. Before starting your vehicle, make sure to check all wires, hoses, brake lines, body parts and tires for safe clearance from the exhaust system.
6. Start vehicle and check for any leaks. If any leaks are found, determine cause (such as loose hardware or incorrectly positioned clamp) and repair as necessary.

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