Installation Procedure
Install a NEW seal (2) to the turbocharger and a NEW gasket (1) to the exhaust front pipe.
- Install the catalytic converter (3) into the exhaust front pipe flange and the turbocharger.
- CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
If replacing, install the turbocharger studs (2) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the turbocharger fasteners (3) and tighten in a criss-cross pattern to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
Position the catalytic converter brace bracket (2), to the engine block, and tighten the fastener (1) to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
Install the catalytic converter bracket and fasteners (1) and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Heated Oxygen Sensor Replacement - Sensor 2 - Install
Install the catalytic converter fasteners (1) and tighten to 28 N.m (21 lb ft).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Connect the heated oxygen sensor - 1. Refer to Heated Oxygen Sensor Replacement - Sensor 1 (LTG) .
- Start the engine and check for exhaust leaks.