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Catalytic Converter Replacement - Right

Removal Procedure

Caution:
^ Refer to Hot Exhaust System Caution in Service Precautions.
^ Refer to Exhaust Parts Removal Caution in Service Precautions.





1. Remove the exhaust crossover pipe.
2. Remove the Connector Position Assurance (CPA) locks.
3. Disconnect the oxygen sensor electrical connectors.
4. Remove the oxygen sensors.





5. Remove the exhaust manifold nuts (1).
6. Remove the right catalytic converter and gasket (2).

Installation Procedure

Notice: Refer to Exhaust System Clearance Notice in Service Precautions.





1. Install a NEW catalytic converter gasket (2).
2. Install the right catalytic converter.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the exhaust manifold nuts (1).
Tighten the exhaust manifold nuts to 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.).





4. Install the oxygen sensors.
Tighten the oxygen sensors to 42 Nm (31 ft. lbs.).
5. Connect the oxygen sensor electrical connectors.
6. Install the CPA locks.
7. Install the exhaust crossover pipe.