Warm Up TWC Removal/Installation
Warm Up TWC Removal/Installation
FRONT (Bank2) ('08-09 models)
1. Remove the engine cover Intake Manifold Removal/Installation.
2. Remove the No. 2 the ignition coil and the ignition coil heat insulator.
3. Remove the front A/F sensor (Sensor 1) A/F Sensor Replacement and the front secondary HO2S (Sensor 2) Secondary HO2S Replacement.
4. Remove the exhaust pipe A mounting nuts (front WU-TWC side) Service and Repair.
5. Remove the EGR pipe.
6. Remove the A/C condenser fan assembly Radiator and A/C Condenser Fan, Motor, and Shroud Removal and Installation and the radiator upper bracket/cushion Radiator and A/C Condenser Fan, Motor, and Shroud Removal and Installation.
7. Carefully remove the front WU-TWC.
8. Carefully install the front WU-TWC with a new gasket and new self-locking nuts. Tighten the nuts in a crisscross pattern in two or three steps.
9. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
FRONT (Bank 2) ('10 model)
1. Remove the engine cover Intake Manifold Removal/Installation.
2. Remove the No. 2 the ignition coil and the ignition coil heat insulator.
3. Remove the front A/F sensor (Sensor 1) A/F Sensor Replacement and the front secondary HO2S (Sensor 2) Secondary HO2S Replacement.
4. Remove the exhaust pipe A mounting nuts (front WU-TWC side) Service and Repair.
5. Remove the EGR pipe Service and Repair.
6. Remove the A/C condenser fan assembly Radiator and A/C Condenser Fan, Motor, and Shroud Removal and Installationand the radiator upper bracket/cushion Radiator and A/C Condenser Fan, Motor, and Shroud Removal and Installation.
7. Carefully remove the front WU-TWC.
8. Carefully install the front WU-TWC with a new gasket and new self-locking nuts. Tighten the nuts in a crisscross pattern in two or three steps.
9. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
REAR (Bank 1)
1. Remove the strut brace.
2. Remove the P/S feed hose clamp Steering Gearbox Removal.
3. Remove the cowl cover Service and Repair.
4. Remove the No. 4 ignition coil and the ignition coil heat insulator.
5. Remove the rear A/F sensor (Sensor 1) A/F Sensor Replacement and the rear secondary HO2S (Sensor 2) Secondary HO2S Replacement.
6. Remove the exhaust pipe A mounting nuts (rear WU-TWC side) Service and Repair.
7. Carefully remove the rear WU-TWC.
8. Carefully install the rear WU-TWC with a new gasket and new self-locking nuts. Tighten the nuts in a crisscross pattern in two or three steps.
9. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.