88 Custom Cruiser V8-307 5.0L VIN Y 4-bbl (1982)
FIGURE 3
12.
Insert the fill plug into the lower bed fill hole. The fill plug outer rim must rest against the converter body.
13.
Insert the plug installer tool (J-34118) into the fill plug and tighten to a torque of 47 N-m (35 ft.lbs.). Refer to Figure 3.
14.
Install the converter on the vehicle by reversing steps 1 through 4 of this procedure.
15.
Install a Campaign Identification label. Each vehicle modified in accordance with the instructions outlined in this Service Procedure will require a
Campaign Identification label. Each label provides a space to include the campaign number, the five (5) digit dealer code of the dealer performing
the campaign service, and the date vehicle was campaigned. This information may be inserted with a typewriter or ballpoint pen. When installing
label, clean the surface of the radiator upper mounting support and apply the campaign label where it is readily visible.
PART INFORMATION
Parts are to be obtained from WDDGM using the following part numbers.
Description
Usage
Part Number
Converter with Upper Beads
1981-82 4.3L
25056983
(Includes Fill Hole Plug)
1981-82 5.0L
25057007
Lower Bed Bead Package*
4.3L
25056903
(If Needed To Fill Converter)
5.0L
25056895
Converter Front Exhaust Clamp
ALL
1259609
(If Needed)
To ensure these parts will be obtained as soon as possible, they should be ordered from GM Parts (WDDGM) on a C.I.O. order with NO special
instruction code, but order on an advise code (2).
*A lower Bed Bead Package, when used along with the beads removed from the old converter, will complete approximately 10 vehicles.
Additional fill hole plugs if required may be ordered using part number 8998202.
Parts are to be retained for disposition by zone personnel.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Converter Kit
Failure
Labor
Labor
Operation
Part No.
Code
Operation
Hours
Inspection Only -
96
V2370 .
2
Inspect & Replace (
As Required)
96
V2371 .
9
Catalytic Converter
Parts will be credited at dealer cost plus 30%.
.1 hour for clerical administration may be added to the above operations.