Installation Procedure
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- NOTE:
Install a NEW catalytic converter gasket.
Catalytic Converter Gasket (1) - Install
- Warm Up Three-Way Catalytic Converter (2) - Install
- CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
Catalytic Converter Nut (3) - Install and tighten [4x] 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
- Catalytic Converter Brace Bracket Bolt (2) - Install and tighten [4x] 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
- Heated Oxygen Sensor Electrical Connector (1) - Connect
- Turbocharger Heat Shield Replacement - Install
- Raise and support the vehicle.
Heated Oxygen Sensor Electrical Connector (1) - Connect
Catalytic Converter Brace Bracket Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
- Exhaust Front Pipe Replacement (LTG) - Install
- Start the engine and check for exhaust leaks.