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2.4L Engine

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Fig 1: 2.4L Catalyst Assembly - 4X4
GC0025209Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
1- FLANGED NUT
2- CATALYST ASSEMBLY
3- BOLT
4- HANGER
WARNING: IF TORCHES ARE USED WHEN WORKING ON THE EXHAUST SYSTEM, DO NOT ALLOW THE FLAME NEAR THE FUEL LINES.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Saturate the bolts and nuts with heat valve lubricant. Allow 5 minutes for penetration.
  3. Disconnect oxygen sensor electrical connector.
  4. Remove the bolts from the front exhaust pipe/catalytic converter assembly to muffler flange. See Fig 1
  5. Remove bolts and flanged nuts at the manifold.
  6. Lower the catalyst assembly and slide out of the mount at the transmission (if equipped).
  7. Remove the front exhaust pipe/catalytic converter assembly from the vehicle.