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RESONATOR (2nd DESIGN 1998-2000 MODEL YEAR - DOHC ONLY): Removal

NOTE: This new design exhaust system resonator should only be used when resonator requires replacement. If exhaust system intermediate pipe requires replacement, original service part (P/N 21013306) should still be used along with the "Intermediate Pipe" procedure in the previous section of this service manual.
  1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
  2. Measure and mark intermediate pipe at location shown in illustration at distance of 86 cm (34 in.) behind gasket surface of catalytic converter flange.
  3. Using Chain Cutter SA1968NE (or equivalent) cut intermediate pipe at marked location.
    Fig 1: Location To Cut Intermediate Pipe
    G01068150Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove nuts at outlet of catalytic converter to intermediate pipe.
  5. Remove catalytic converter gasket and discard.
    Fig 2: Converter To Intermediate Pipe And Gasket
    G01068151Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove resonator from vehicle.