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Figure 9

1.

Loosen the two (2) studs attaching the catalytic converter to the inlet pipe (CFI engine) or dualpiped manifold (EFI engine) until just 3 or 4 threads
remain inside the nuts, Figures 8 and 9.

2.

With a heavy-duty pair of wire cutters, cut the push-on nuts and throw them away.

3.

Make sure the converter gasket is in the correct position. Torque studs to 21-30 ft.lbs. (28-40 N-m).

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Basic Warranty Coverage
OPERATION: SP872211A
TIME:

0.4 Hr. DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. 5246 - Code: 56

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