Warning:Refer toHot Exhaust System Warning. Preliminary ProcedureDisconnect the oxygen sensor electrical connectors.Remove the catalytic converter heat shield.Refer toCatalytic Converter Heat Shield ReplacementRemove the exhaust flexible pipe. Refer toExhaust Flexible Pipe Replacement. | |
1 | Catalytic Converter Nut (Qty:-4) Caution:Refer toFastener Caution. Caution:To prevent damage to the exhaust manifold flange or stud,make sure the flange is fully seated before tightening. ProcedureReplace nuts and gasket with new ones.Clean and inspect the studs on the engine cylinder head,replace as necessary.Verify that the studs are fully seated. Stud collar shouldtouch the surface of the engine cylinder head.Tighten nuts in a criss-cross pattern.TightenFirst Pass: 20-Y(15-lb-ft)Final Pass: 46-Y(34-lb-ft) |
2 | Gasket Tip:Improperly installed and/or leaking exhaust manifold gasketsmay affect vehicle emissions and/or On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) IIsystem performance. |
3 | Catalytic Converter Tip:If replacing catalytic converter,transfer both oxygensensors. |
Rear Bumper Fascia Molding Replacement Bumpers Rear Bumper
Rear Bumper Fascia Molding ReplacementCalloutComponent NamePreliminary ProcedureRemove the rear bumper energy absorber. Refer toRear Bumper Energy Absorber Replacement.1Rear Bumper Fascia MoldingProcedureCarefully push a small nylon wedge between the rear fasciaand the fascia molding. Insert a small ...