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Remove all heat shields by completely loosening the worm clamps that hold them to the exhaust pipes with a flat-head screwdriver.

Loosen and remove the two flange nuts that secure the front and rear exhaust pipes to the cylinder heads with a socket wrench and a hex socket, if you intend to replace the complete exhaust. Slide the exhaust flange and retaining ring off the cylinder head studs.

Loosen and remove the two oxygen sensors that bolt into your exhaust near the transmission cover using an open end wrench.

Loosen and remove the two nuts and bolts that secure the front and rear exhaust pipes to the frame bracket using an open end wrench.

Remove the complete exhaust assembly from the motorcycle. Remove the exhaust port gaskets from the exhaust ports in the cylinder heads.

Loosen both the muffler clamps that fasten the mufflers to the header pipes using a socket wrench and hex socket. Remove both mufflers with the interconnect tube (if applicable) from the exhaust pipes.

Remove both mufflers from the interconnect tube using a socket wrench and hex socket. Remove and discard the interconnect tube gaskets.

Bolt the new mufflers to the interconnect tube (if applicable) using replacement gaskets and a socket wrench and hex socket. Connect the mufflers to the new or replacement exhaust pipes using the old mufflers clamps.

Replace the exhaust port gaskets in the exhaust ports in the cylinder head.

Tighten the muffler clamps with a socket wrench and hex socket. Connect the front and rear exhaust pipes to the frame bracket using an open end wrench and the hardware you removed earlier

Coat the thread of the two oxygen sensors with Teflon paste. Install the oxygen sensors in the front and rear exhaust pipes. Tighten with an open end wrench.

Reconnect the exhaust pipes to the exhaust ports using the flanges, retaining rings and nuts you removed earlier. Tighten the nuts on the exhaust studs with a socket wrench and hex socket.

Replace the heat shields on the exhaust. Refasten the worm clamps using a flat-head screwdriver.

Put on your safety glasses and work gloves.

Disassemble the exhaust clamp by loosening and then removing the hex nuts from the U-bolt.

Place the saddle on the top of the exhaust pipe connection, slide the U-bolt into the saddle and thread one hex nut on each leg of the U-bolt. Do not tighten the hex nuts, as this will hinder your ability to perform the next step.

Apply pressure to the exhaust pipe connection to ensure that the connection is fully seated.

Select a socket from the socket set that matches the size of the hex nuts, and attach it to the 3/8-inch ratchet.

Set the ratchet to tighten.

Slide the socket onto one of the hex nuts and tighten the nut until it is tight.

Repeat the process to tighten the other hex nut.

Check the first hex nut that you tightened with the ratchet for tightness. If the nut is loose, re-tighten it. You should notice the exhaust pipe pulling in under the pressure of the exhaust clamp.

Pull on the exhaust clamp to ensure that it is tight, and then perform the same steps on any other exhaust clamps you need to install.