Installation Procedure

Fig 1: Installing Exhaust Manifold Bolt To Exhaust Manifold

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Install one exhaust manifold bolt to the exhaust manifold.
Install the NEW exhaust manifold gasket onto the cylinder head and bolt.
Install the exhaust manifold (with gasket) to the catalytic converter and the cylinder head.
CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
Install the exhaust manifold bolts.
Tightening torque

Tighten the bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
Install the right catalytic converter. Refer to Installation Procedure .

Fig 2: Installing Catalytic Converter
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Install the catalytic converter nuts.
Tightening torque

Tighten the nuts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
Install the exhaust manifold heat shield. Refer to Installation Procedure .