Overview - Emissions Control System, SHARAN

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Bracket
- For catalytic converter
Screw-Type Clamp
- Replace
- Installation position. Refer to Fig 1.
- Tightening specification and sequence. Refer to Fig 2.
Seal
- Replace
Turbocharger
- Removing and Installing. Refer to TURBOCHARGER .
Catalytic Converter
- With front exhaust pipe
- Protect catalytic converter from shocks and impact stress
- Removing and Installing. Refer to CATALYTIC CONVERTER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Exhaust System, Installing without Tension. Refer to EXHAUST SYSTEM, INSTALLING WITHOUT TENSION .
Bracket
- Replace if damaged
Bolts
- 20 Nm
Nuts
Tightening specification and sequence. Refer to Fig 2.
Bolts
Tightening specification and sequence. Refer to Fig 2.

Installation position of the catalytic converter screw-type clamp

Fig 1: Installed Location of the Catalytic Converter Screw Clamp

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-- Install the screw-type clamp in the shown position. The threaded connection must have equal distance to the other components.

Catalytic Converter - Tightening Specification and Sequence

Fig 2: Catalytic Converter - Tightening Sequence

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-- Tighten the threaded connections in steps in the sequence shown:

Step	Screw-type clamp/nuts	Tightening Specification
1.	-1, 3 and 4-	Install by hand all the way It must be possible to slide the catalytic converter and bracket back and forth.
2.	-2-	Tighten the screw-type clamp to 15 Nm. Note the installation position. Refer to Figure.
3.	-1, 3 and 4-	Tighten to 20 Nm