Removal Procedure
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
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- Disconnect the engine harness connector (1) and the emission reduction fluid injector connector (2), from the catalytic converter.
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- Disconnect the exhaust temperature sensor-position 2 connector from the lower right side of the transmission.
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- Remove the catalytic coverter to diesel particulate filter nuts (3)
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- loosen the turbocharger exhaust pipe-to-catalytic converter clamp (1).
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- Remove the catalytic converter hanger to transmission bolts (1).
- With the catalytic converter hanger attached, lower the catalytic converter (2).
- If replacing catalytic converter, transfer the hanger bracket and the exhaust temperature sensor.