Catalytic Converter RH

Catalytic Converter RH

Service Repair No - 17.50.04

Special Service Tools





Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.

2. WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Remove the exhaust system.
4. Remove the catalytic converter.
^ Remove the 2 nuts.
^ Discard the gasket.

5. NOTE: Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.

Using the special tool, remove both HO2S from the catalytic converter.





Installation

1. CAUTION: Make sure the anti-seize compound does not contact the HO2S tip.

Using the special tool, install the HO2S to the catalytic converter and tighten to 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.).
^ Clean the components.
^ Apply an anti-seize compound to the thread of the HO2S.
2. Position the catalytic converter to the front muffler.
^ Clean the components.
^ Install a new gasket.
^ Tighten the nuts to 55 Nm (40 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the exhaust system.
4. Connect the battery ground cable.