Converter, Catalytic: Removal: 5.7L/6.4L
CAUTION:
When separating the catalytic converters from the manifolds, disconnect the oxygen sensor connectors. Allowing the catalytic converters to hang from the oxygen sensor wires damages the harness or sensors.
NOTE:
Left side shown, right side similar.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Raise and support the vehicle.
- Remove the muffler. Refer to MUFFLER, EXHAUST, REMOVAL .
1 - OXYGEN SENSOR 2 - OXYGEN SENSOR CONNECTOR 3 - BALL FLANGE NUT 4 - LH CATALYTIC CONVERTER - Saturate all exhaust bolts and nuts with Mopar® Rust Penetrant. Allow five minutes for penetration.
- Disconnect the O2S sensor electrical connectors (2).
- Remove the catalytic converter to manifold flange nuts (3) and separate the catalytic converters (4) from the exhaust manifolds.
- Remove the catalytic converters.