Catalytic Converter RH: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Clean all exhaust connections before reassembly.
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NOTE: This step is only required if you are replacing with new components.
Apply anti-seize to thread of sensor. Using the special tool, install the HO2S and the catalyst monitor sensors.
Use Special Service Tool: 303-476 (T94P-9472-A) Socket, Exhaust Gas Oxygen Sensor.
Material
: Motorcraft® High Temperature Nickel Anti-Seize Lubricant / XL-2
Torque
: 35 lb.ft (48 Nm)
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NOTE: Make sure that new gasket is installed.
Install the new gasket.
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NOTE: Loosely install the new RH catalytic converter nuts. Do not tighten at this time.
Position the RH catalytic converter in vehicle with a new gasket. Loosely install the RH catalytic converter nuts.
- Install the transmission support insulator. Refer to: Transmission Support Insulator .
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NOTE: Evenly tighten the RH catalytic converter nuts.
Tighten the RH catalytic converter nuts.
Torque
: 30 lb.ft (40 Nm)
- Install the LH catalytic converter. Refer to: Catalytic Converter LH .
- Connect the electrical connectors and attach the wire clips.
- Install the muffler inlet pipe. Refer to: Muffler Inlet Pipe .
- Check the exhaust system for leaks.