Dakota 4WD V8-5.2L VIN Y (1998)
2. Install the catalytic converter flange into the muffler or extension pipe.
3. If other sections of the exhaust system where loosened in removal, refer to that section for the tightening procedures.
4. At the catalytic converter flange connections, install the clamp and nuts. Tighten the clamp nuts to 47 Nm (35 ft. lbs.) torque.
5. Lower the vehicle.
6. Start the engine and inspect for exhaust leaks and exhaust system contact with the body panels. Adjust the alignment, if needed.
