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Torque Specifications

Torque Specifications

Torque Specifications:




Torque Specifications:




Torque Specifications:




Torque Specifications:







Exhaust Manifold

CAUTION: Failure to tighten the catalytic converter manifold nuts to specification before installing the converter bracket bolts will cause the converter to develop an exhaust leak.

CAUTION: Failure to tighten the catalytic converter manifold nuts to specification a second time will cause the converter to develop an exhaust leak.

NOTE: Make sure to tighten the nuts in the sequence in 2 stages.

Tighten the 7 new nuts in the sequence shown, in 2 stages.
^ Stage 1: Tighten to 55 Nm (41 ft. lbs.).
^ Stage 2: Tighten to 55 Nm (41 ft. lbs.).