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Catalytic Converter Removal and Installation: Installation

  1. Install the catalytic converter and the gasket to the exhaust front pipe flange.

    Tighten: 

    • Tighten the exhaust front pipe-to-catalytic converter nuts to 40 N.m (30 lb-ft).
    • Tighten the exhaust front pipe-to-cylinder block bolt to 50 N.m (37 lb-ft).
      Fig 1: Identifying Exhaust Front Pipe-To-Catalytic Converter Nuts
      G04716755Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  2. Install the catalytic converter to exhaust manifold nuts and the gasket.

    Tighten: 

    Tighten the catalytic converter to exhaust manifold nuts to 40 N.m (30 lb-ft).

    Fig 2: Identifying Catalytic Converter To Exhaust Manifold Nuts
    G04716754Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Install the exhaust manifold cover bolts.

    Tighten: 

    Tighten the exhaust manifold cover bolts to 15 N.m (11 lb-ft).

  4. Connect the heated oxygen sensor electrical connector.
  5. Connect the negative battery cable.
    Fig 3: Identifying Exhaust Manifold Cover Bolts
    G04716753Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.