Removing Left Catalytic Converter

→ Let hot components cool down.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

→ Let the fluid cool down.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

1. Unscrew the nuts that can be reached from below -1, 2, 3-  on the connection between the front exhaust pipe and the exhaust manifold.
   Fig 1: Catalytic Converter On Exhaust Manifold (Similar Illustration)

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2. Loosen left clamping sleeve. Push the clamp backwards onto the exhaust system. The clamping sleeve -arrow-  must not be re-used.
   Fig 2: Removing Clamping Sleeves

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3. Unscrew the fastening screw -1-  on the holder.
   Fig 3: Identifying Left Catalytic Converter Mounting

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4. Remove catalytic converter from below.