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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Exhaust Manifold Pipe Gasket
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  1. Install the catalytic converter seal.
  2. Fig 2: Identifying Catalytic Converter Nuts
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  3. Install the catalytic converter to the exhaust manifold.
  4. Connect the catalytic converter to the catalytic converter hangers.
  5. Remove the utility stand.
  6. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  7. Install the catalytic converter nuts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the catalytic converter nuts to 34 N.m (25 lb ft).

  8. Install the oxygen sensor electrical connector.
  9. Lower the vehicle.