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Warm Up TWC Removal/Installation

NOTE: If the warm up TWC is damaged internally, inspect the under-floor TWC for debris.
  1. Raise the vehicle on a lift.
  2. Remove the bolts (A, B).
    Fig 1: Mounting Bolts On Warm Up TWC With Torque Specifications
    G08092587Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the cowl cover and the under-cowl panel (see COWL COVER REPLACEMENT ).
  4. Remove the EGR pipe (see EGR PIPE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ).
  5. Remove the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) (see A/F SENSOR REPLACEMENT ).
  6. Remove the cover (A).
    Fig 2: WU-TWC, Cover, Bolts And Nuts With Torque Specifications
    G08092588Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. Remove the bolts (B) and the nuts (C).
  8. Remove the WU-TWC (D).
  9. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal with new gaskets (E).