Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: View Of Muffler And Pipe

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Install the catalytic converter and the connecting pipe and the gasket to the front muffler pipe flange. Use the nuts to secure the converter and the connecting pipe.
Tighten: Tighten the front muffler to connecting pipe nuts to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

Fig 2: View of Connecting Pipe Mounting Bracket

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Using the nuts and the gasket secure the connecting pipe to the catalytic converter.
Tighten: Tighten the connecting pipe to catalytic converter nuts to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).
Install the front exhaust pipe mounting bracket bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the bracket bolt to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).

Fig 3: View Of Heated Oxygen Sensor And Electrical Connectors

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Install the rear heated oxygen sensor.
Tighten: Tighten the rear heated oxygen sensor to 41 N.m (30 lb ft).