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Installation-LH Catalytic Converter

Fig 1: LH Catalytic Converter
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1 - OXYGEN SENSOR
2 - OXYGEN SENSOR CONNECTOR
3 - BALL FLANGE NUT
4 - LH CATALYTIC CONVERTER
  1. Install catalytic converter (3) onto exhaust manifold ball flange. Only finger tighten nuts at this time.
  2. Install muffler and resonator assembly. See INSTALLATION .
  3. Install bolts and cross brace. Tighten bolts to 55 N.m (40 ft. lbs.).
  4. Tighten manifold ball flange nut to 12 N.m (106 in. lbs.).
  5. Check clearance between exhaust module and fuel tank. Clearance is 14 mm (.55 in.) for V8 engine and 16 mm (.62 in.) for V6 engine.
  6. Check clearance at rear tunnel reinforcement. Clearance is 15 - 20 mm (.59 -.78 in.).
  7. Adjust clearance as necessary.
  8. Tighten ball flange nuts to 34 N.m (25 ft. lbs.).
  9. Lower vehicle.
  10. Connect negative battery cable.
  11. Start the engine and inspect for exhaust leaks. Repair exhaust leaks as necessary.