Oh I cut the OEM downpipes... I get why some might not want to do that but I knew there was never any going back for me... Some might not have the stomach for that, though! Only the downpipes, though. I didnāt cut anything else and nothing else had to be removed to get the remaining OEM pipes out.
Tune is next on the list for me Iām thinking. So far I have added the Injen CAI and the CVFab header-back exhaust kit, and added Sport GOAT mode. From those mods alone I feel this is so much better than stock so Iām very excited to add the tune. While I have to wait on Whipple to catch up to...
Finished this install late into the night. A few observations;
1. When you realize you donāt have slack on your downstream O2 sensor wire, itās because you are meant to swap driver and passenger wires. The connector is accessible from underneath the vehicle on both sides. Disconnect those...
Answering my own question here with a live update: I think if most people seen what it takes, they wouldnāt attempt this. For one example, hereās what you will need to remove the driver-side inboard turbo-to-cat nut:
Going to try to get my turbo-back set installed today, just arrived in the mail last night. Took about 1 week to arrive in the mail. Why no install videos or guides on this anywhere? Was hoping CVF would at least have one.