Allante V8-273 4.5L (1991)
Catalytic Converter: Service and Repair
Exhaust System Components
CATALYTIC CONVERTER
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1.
Raise vehicle and support catalytic converter.
2.
Intermediate pipe to converter clamp and O-ring hangars.
3.
Exhaust manifold rear pipe flange bolts / springs.
4.
Converter.
INSTALL OR CONNECT
1.
Converter. Position intermediate pipe for needed clearance during converter installation.
2.
Exhaust manifold rear pipe to converter seal.
3.
Exhaust manifold rear pipe flange bolts/springs.
4.
Guillotine-type clamp.
5.
Intermediate pipe bracket and O-ring hangars
TIGHTEN
^ Rear pipe flange bolts to 12 N-m (9 lbs. ft.).