Service Manual

59
GTS 200
Muffler
Muffler
Contents
Remove Exhaust System 59 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Inspect Exhaust System 59 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Install Muf fler 60 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Install Muf fler Guard 60 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Remove Exhaust System
1. Remove air filter cover , static guard, and fuel tank,
Fig. 147.
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Fig. 147
– Removing Static Guard and Fuel T ank
1. Static guard
2. Fuel tank
3. Screw
2. Remove three (3) screws holding muf fler guard and
remove guard, Fig. 148.
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2
Fig. 148
– Removing Muffler Guard and Muffler
1. Screw 2. Muffler guard
3. Remove dipstick and oil fill tube.
4. Remove blower housing and rewind starter , Fig. 149.
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3
Fig. 149
– Removing Dipstick and Oil Fill T ube,
Blower Housing and Rewind Starter
1. Screws (4)
2. Blower housing and
rewind starter
3. Dipstick and oil fill tube
5. Remove two screws holding exhaust pipe flange to
cylinder head, one (1) screw holding muf fler bracket to
cylinder head, and one (1) screw holding muf fler to
cylinder and remove muf fler assembly , Fig. 150.
6. Remove old muf fler gasket from cylinder head.
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Fig. 150 – Removing Muffler
1. Screw
Inspect Exhaust System
Check muf fler mounting bracket and/or muf fler adapters for
cracked welds or breakage. Check muf fler for split seams,
loose internal parts, or cracked welds. Replace any damaged
parts with new Original Equipment Parts.