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Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Fig 1: Identifying Engine Harness Connector And Emission Reduction Fluid Injector Connector
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  3. Disconnect the engine harness connector (1) and the emission reduction fluid injector connector (2), from the catalytic converter.
  4. Fig 2: Identifying Exhaust Temperature Sensor 2 Position Connector
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  5. Disconnect the exhaust temperature sensor-position 2 connector from the lower right side of the transmission.
  6. Fig 3: Identifying catalytic converter to particulate filter nuts
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  7. Remove the catalytic coverter to diesel particulate filter nuts (3)
  8. Fig 4: View Of exhaust pipe clamp
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  9. loosen the turbocharger exhaust pipe-to-catalytic converter clamp (1).
  10. Fig 5: View Of Catalytic Converter Hanger-To-Transmission Bolts
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  11. Remove the catalytic converter hanger to transmission bolts (1).
  12. With the catalytic converter hanger attached, lower the catalytic converter (2).
  13. If replacing catalytic converter, transfer the hanger bracket and the exhaust temperature sensor.