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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Oil Pan Skid Plate & Bolts
    GM1698083Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Loosen the 2 rear oil pan skid plate bolts, remove the 2 front oil pad skid plate bolts and skid plate, if equipped.
  3. Remove the muffler. Refer to Muffler Replacement (1500 - LC9/LMG/LY5/L76)  or Muffler Replacement (1500 - LMG/LY2/LY5)  or Muffler Replacement (1500 - L92)  or Muffler Replacement (2500)  or Muffler Replacement (LFA With Norma Flange)  or Muffler Replacement (LFA Without Norma Flange) .
  4. Fig 2: View Of Left Front CPA Retainer & Engine Wiring Harness Electrical Connector
    GM1704010Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the left front connector position assurance (CPA) retainer (2).
  6. Disconnect the left front heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) electrical connector (2) from the engine wiring harness electrical connector (3).
  7. Fig 3: View Of Left Rear CPA Retainer & Engine Wiring Harness Electrical Connector
    GM1704005Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the left rear CPA retainer (1).
  9. Disconnect the left rear HO2S electrical connector from the engine wiring harness electrical connector (3).
  10. Fig 4: View Of Catalytic Converter Hanger, Exhaust Manifold Nuts & Exhaust Seal
    GM1708730Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the catalytic converter to exhaust manifold nuts (2).
  12. Separate the catalytic converter from the exhaust manifold studs.
  13. Slide the catalytic converter hanger (1) out from the hanger bracket.
  14. If replacing the catalytic converter perform the following steps, otherwise proceed to step 4 in the installation procedure.
  15. Remove the exhaust seal (3) as required.
  16. Fig 5: View Of Catalytic Converter Assembly HO2S's
    GM1704012Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  17. Remove the HO2S's (1 and 4).