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Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General information.
  2. Support the exhaust system.
  3. Remove the catalytic converter nuts.
  4. Fig 1: View Of Catalytic Converter Mounting Nuts
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  5. Remove the exhaust system from the exhaust hangers.
  6. Fig 2: Removing Exhaust System
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  7. Clean the catalytic converter and the muffler gasket mating surfaces.