T100 SR5 Extra Cab Pickup 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (1997)
Catalytic Converter: Service and Repair
CATALYTIC CONVERTER REPLACEMENT
REPLACE CENTER EXHAUST PIPE
(a) 2WD:
Disconnect the 2 rings from the support bracket.
(b) Remove the 2 nuts and gasket, and disconnect the heated oxygen sensor (bank 1 sensor 2).
Torque: 20 N.m (200 kgf.cm, 14 ft.lbf)
INSTALLATION HINT: Use a new gasket.
(c) Remove the 4 bolts, TWC joint retainer, center exhaust pipe and 2 gasket.
Torque: 48 N.m (490 kgf.cm, 35 ft.lbf)
INSTALLATION HINT: Place 2 new gaskets on the front exhaust and tail pipes. and temporarily install the center exhaust pipe.