Catalytic Converter Hanger Bracket Replacement (Automatic)

Catalytic Converter Hanger Bracket Replacement Automatic)

Removal Procedure





1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Support the catalytic converter.
3. Remove the catalytic converter hanger bolts.
4. Remove the catalytic converter hanger from the front hanger bracket.





5. Remove the rear axle torque arm nuts.
6. Remove the rear axle torque arm bracket bolts.
7. Remove the catalytic converter front hanger bracket.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the catalytic converter front hanger bracket.
2. Install the rear axle torque arm bracket bolts.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the rear axle torque arm bracket nuts.
Tighten the rear axle torque arm bracket nuts to 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.).





4. Install the catalytic converter hanger to the front hanger bracket.
5. Install the catalytic converter hanger bolts.
Tighten the catalytic converter hanger bolts to 41 Nm (30 ft. lbs.).
6. Remove the support from the catalytic converter.
7. Lower the vehicle.