Danger: Do not use a service jack in locations other than those specified to lift this vehicle. Lifting the vehicle with a jack in those other locations could cause the vehicle to slip off the jack and roll; this could cause injury or death.

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

Preliminary Procedures

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the exhaust manifold with catalytic converter. Refer to Exhaust Manifold with Catalytic Converter Replacement .

1

Catalytic Converter Brace Bolt (Qty: 2)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
22 N·m (16 lb ft)

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Catalytic Converter Brace