Installation Procedure
- Install the catalytic converter (2) along with a NEW gasket to the exhaust manifold.
- Position and join the exhaust pipe to the catalytic converter studs.
- Install the catalytic converter to muffler nuts and tighten to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).
- Install the catalytic converter to exhaust manifold nuts (1) and tighten to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Install the heated oxygen sensor. Refer to Heated Oxygen Sensor Replacement - Sensor 2 .
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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