Warning: Refer to Hot Exhaust System Warning in the Preface section.

Preliminary Procedure

Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

1

Front Cradle Brace Bolt (Qty: 4)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
30 N·m (22 lb ft)

2

Exhaust Brace

3

3-Way Catalytic Converter Nuts (Qty: 3)

Tighten
30 N·m (22 lb ft)

4

Catalytic Converter Nut (Qty: 3)

Tighten
50 N·m (37 lb ft)

5

Gasket

Tip
Replace with NEW gaskets.

6

Exhaust Front Pipe