Preliminary ProceduresRaise and support the vehicle. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehicle.Remove the catalytic converter. Refer toCatalytic Converter Replacement. | |
1 | Catalytic Converter Bracket Nut Warning:Refer toExhaust Service Warning. Caution:Refer toFastener Caution. Tighten50-Y (37-lb-ft) |
2 | Exhaust Manifold Pipe Bracket Bolt Tighten50-Y (37-lb-ft) |
3 | Catalytic Converter Bracket ProcedureRemove the catalytic converter fastener to brace.Remove the catalytic converter brace-(2). |
Hood Adjustment Panels
Hood AdjustmentCalloutComponent Name1HoodCaution:Refer toFastener Caution.ProcedureLoosen the hood hinge reinforcementnuts-(Qty:-4).Adjust the hood in order to obtain an even gap on both sidesbetween the hood and the fenders, the headlamps and the frontbumper fascia and so that the hood is flush wit ...