Catalytic Converter: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Jeep Renegade. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- If removed, install the catalytic converter side support brackets and tighten the bolts to the proper specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- If removed, install the catalytic converter support bracket and tighten the bolts to the proper specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- If removed, install the heat shield to the catalytic convertor and securely tighten the bolts and nut.
- If removed, install the lower mounting bracket to the catalytic converter and securely tighten the nuts.
- If removed, install the downstream oxygen sensor to the catalytic converter and tighten to the proper specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- If removed, install the upstream oxygen sensor to the catalytic converter and tighten to the proper specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install the catalytic converter with a NEW metal gasket and securely tighten the nuts securing the catalytic converter support bracket to the crankcase.
- Install the side mounting bracket bolts and tighten to the proper specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install the collar bolt securing the catalytic converter to the turbocharger and tighten to the proper specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install and tighten the upper catalytic converter mounting bracket bolts and nuts to the proper specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Using a NEW gasket, install the exhaust pipe and tighten the NEW nuts to the proper specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Connect and lock the upstream oxygen sensor wire harness connector and engage the harness to the clip retainers.
- Connect and lock the downstream oxygen sensor wire harness connector and engage the harness to the clip retainer.
- Install the pressurized coolant bottle and engage the upper and lower retaining clips.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Install the belly pan. Refer to BELLY PAN, INSTALLATION .
- Install the turbocharger heat shield. Refer to TURBOCHARGER, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Install the intake air tube. Refer to TUBE, INTAKE AIR, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Install the air cleaner body. Refer to BODY, AIR CLEANER, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Install the engine cover. Refer to COVER, ENGINE, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Connect the negative battery cable.