Sable V6-3.0L VIN 2 Flex Fuel (2005)
1. NOTE: Clean the mating surfaces of the three-way converter and the dual converter Y-pipe.
NOTE: To correctly seat the converters, alternately tighten the three-way converter-to-dual converter Y-pipe nuts to specification.
Install a new gasket into the Y-pipe flange. Install the three-way catalytic converter studs into the Y-pipe flange and tighten the new nuts.
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Support with a suitable Jack stand.
2. Connect the muffler to the three-way catalytic converter and install the insulators.
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Remove the Jack stand.
3. Install the exhaust clamp and tighten the nuts.
4. Install the left rear suspension control arm(s).
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Check and, if necessary, adjust the alignment.
5. Lower the vehicle.