The procedure is to position the exhaust hanger mounting bracket between the rear energy absorber and the stud plate, install the nuts securing the rear energy absorber and the exhaust hanger mounting bracket to the rear compartment rail, apply a soapy solution to the following to ease the installation of the hangers, press the tail pipe hangers over the tailpipe hanger rods, press the tail pipe hangers over the exhaust hanger mounting bracket rods, lower the vehicle.