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Catalytic Converter: Description and Operation





DESCRIPTION

1. The catalytic converter is mounted between the turbocharger and the front exhaust pipe. The upstream O2 sensor boss is welded onto the inlet pipe.
2. The converter is mated to the turbocharger by way of a band clamp. The outlet pipe of the converter is secured by a two piece bracket and is attached to the front exhaust pipe by way of a flange. Both ends require gaskets.