Suzuki Swift Sport How to Remove the Genuine Muffler (Rear Piece)

Suzuki Swift Sport How to Remove the Genuine Muffler (Rear Piece)

The dealer told me that we couldn’t replace the muffler, so I did it myself. I will explain in a little more detail how to remove the rear piece for DIYers in the world.

Chock the front and jack up the rear with a floor jack to hang a rigid rack firmly. Obviously, if you do it with just a pantajack, you’ll probably die.

suzuki swift sports Muffler removal explanation

I will explain in advance with the muffler after removing it. In addition to the exhaust flange, there are four fixed points. It is number ②③④ of the image. These four are rubber floating.

First, remove the muffler cutter from ① in the image. Use a 10mm wrench.

suzuki swift sports Removal of exhaust flange

Lay a cardboard and dive to remove the nut on the exhaust flange. You don’t have to be afraid because it will not fall as soon as you remove it.

swift Rubber mount removal 1

Next, remove the rubber mount. It’s a very soft rubber, so you can remove it interestingly just by spraying it with an oil spray. Be careful not to get the oil spray in your eyes.

swift Rubber mount removal 2

Remove it steadily.

swift Rubber mount removal 3

Two rubbers are close to each other around the back right side, which makes it a little difficult. It is smoother to remove one of the rubber mounts from the vehicle body side instead of the muffler side.

Before removing the last mount, apply masking tape to the flange and torsion beam just in case.

Suzuki Swift Sport How to Remove the Genuine Muffler (Rear Piece)

Now, when you remove the last mount, the muffler will finally fall. It’s light enough to be supported by one hand, so don’t panic.

As shown in the figure, once you put it forward, the muffler end will come off.

Muffler removal completed

It came off unexpectedly easily. After all, all you have to do is remove the muffler end and the two nuts and remove the rubber, so it’s an easy. It took a lot more time to prepare in advance such as jacking up. It’s done.