Index Chrysler Chrysler 300M / Concorde / Interpid / LHS, Dodge Interpid - service repair manual 2000-2004 year
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NOTE: To allow enough clearance for catalytic con- (20) Remove catalytic converter by twisting/turn- ing while pulling up from TOP SIDE of engine com- INSTALLATION - RIGHT SIDE NOTE: To allow enough clearance for catalytic con- NOTE: Do not reuse V-Band clamp. (1) Position a NEW V-Band clamp onto the exhaust manifold outlet. DO NOT latch the clamp’s NOTE: The use of a helper under the vehicle to (2) Install catalytic converter from TOP SIDE of engine compartment. If necessary, stretch open the (3) Latch the V-Band clamp T-bolt. verter hanger bracket to transaxle bracket (Fig. 5). (6) Raise engine cradle with transmission jack until cradle contacts vehicle body. Install rear cradle lbs.). Torque front cradle bolts to 109 N·m (80 ft. lbs.) (7) Remove jack stands and transmission jack. NOTE: Check for proper alignment and clearance to (9) Tighten V-Band clamp to 11 N·m (100 in. lbs.). electrical connector (Refer to 14 - FUEL SYSTEM/ (11) Install air cleaner resonator support bracket to right cylinder head. (12) Connect ground strap at right frame rail/ shock tower area. (13) Install air cleaner assembly with air inlet hose (Fig. 6). (14) Connect make up air hose to right cylinder head cover. (15) Tighten hose clamp for throttle body air inlet hose. (16) Connect Inlet Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor connector. (17) Raise vehicle on hoist. hanger bracket to transaxle bracket to 47 N·m (35 ft. (19) Install exhaust system (Refer to 11 - EXHAUST SYSTEM - INSTALLATION). (20) Lower vehicle. leaks. Repair exhaust leaks as necessary. (23) Check the exhaust system for contact with the body panels. Make the necessary adjustments, if CATALYTIC CONVERTER - REMOVAL - LEFT SIDE (1) Loosen and remove V-Band clamp at exhaust manifold joint (Fig. 5). NOTE: Do not reuse V-Band clamp. (2) Hoist vehicle. exhaust system (Refer to 11 - EXHAUST SYSTEM - REMOVAL). (4) Disconnect downstream oxygen sensor electri- cal connector and remove sensor from converter pipe Fig. 9 Converter Hanger and Bracket 1 - HANGER BRACKET LH EXHAUST SYSTEM 11 - 9 CATALYTIC CONVERTER - RIGHT (Continued) |