Thunderbird V8-4.6L VIN W (1997)
Catalyst Shield: Service and Repair
Pipe Shield
REMOVAL and INSTALLATION
1. Remove dual converter Y pipe.
2. Remove LH exhaust shield retaining bolts and LH exhaust shield from dual converter Y pipe.
3. To install, reverse Removal procedure. Tighten LH exhaust shield to dual converter Y pipe retaining bolts to 8-10 Nm (71-88 lb in) and 5-6 Nm
(45-53 lb in).