Contour V6-153 2.5L DOHC (1996)
32.
Install three-way catalytic converter to muffler inlet retaining nuts. Tighten nuts 34-46 N-m (26-33 lb/ft).
33.
Lower vehicle.
34.
From engine compartment, perform the following:
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Connect right (rear) oxygen sensor electrical connector.
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Tighten EGR tube to EGR valve to 35-45 N-m (26-33 lb/ft).
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Connect idle air control vacuum hose.
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Connect idle air control electrical connector.
35.
Connect battery negative cable.
36.
Remove memory saver.
37.
Start vehicle and check and check for exhaust leaks.
Proof of Corrections Certificate
Authorized Modifications Labels and California "Emissions Recall - Proof of Correction" Certificates.
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Prepare and attach the preprinted Authorized Modifications Label provided in the kit of parts. Write P & A Code and date of repair as shown.
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Provide California owners with "Emissions Recall - Proof of Correction" Certificates.
Attachment III - C
Catalyst/Exhaust Manifold Assembly Replacement and Three-Way (Underbody) Catalytic Converter Inspection/Replacement
Affected Vehicles
Certain 1995 and 1996 Contour and Mystique cars equipped with 2.5L engines and built at the Kansas City Assembly Plant from start of 1995 model
production through March 10,1996 and Cuautitlan Assembly Plant from start of 1995 model production through March 13, 1996.
Service Part Number F6RZ-9K494-CB Kit "C"
Usage: 1996 Models All Transmissions
Three-way catalytic converter must be inspected for blockage. If blockage exceeds the inspection limit shown below, the three-way catalytic converter
must be replaced.
