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Catalytic Converter: Locations



Front Exhaust Pipe With Catalytic Converter And Attachments (Engine Code: BGP), Assembly Overview







1 - Exhaust manifold
- Coat stud bolts with hot bolt paste
2 - Gasket
- Replace
- Note installation position:
- Gasket recess - arrow A - must be located at exhaust manifold recess - arrow B - .
3 - 25 Nm
- Replace
4 - Front exhaust pipe
- With catalytic converter
- Protect from shocks and impact stress
- With flex joint
- Flex joint must not be bent more than 10 degrees - otherwise it may be damaged
- Install exhaust system free of stress.
5 - Clamp
- Before tightening, ensure exhaust system is tension-free.
- Installed location
- Tighten bolts evenly
6 - 25 Nm
7 - 23 Nm
8 - Front cross member
9 - Oxygen Sensor (O2S) Behind Three Way Catalytic Converter (TWC) G130
- 55 Nm
- Only use hot bolt paste to grease thread; do not let paste get onto slits of oxygen sensor body
10 - Connector
- Brown, 4-pin
- Installed location
11 - 25 Nm
12 - Suspended mount
- Replace if damaged







Installation position of clamp
- Arrow - points in direction of travel.
- Align clamp - 1 - to marking on catalytic converter - 2 - .
- - a - = 5 mm

Mounting bolts must not project beyond lower edge of the clamp.







Harness connector for oxygen sensor - installation position
Harness connector is located at right on vehicle floor under cover.
1. Bracket
2. Harness connector for Oxygen Sensor (O2S) Behind Three Way Catalytic Converter (TWC) G130 , brown