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309-00-6 Exhaust System 309-00-6
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Catalytic Converter - 2.OL Duratec-HE (M14)
/'
Materials Support
the exhaust flexible pipe with a (,
support wrap or splint.
Name Specification
1 Grease I SA-M 1 C9107-A I --
N0TE:lf installing a new catalytic converter to the
original exhaust system, a new muffler and tailpipe
assembly must also be installed.
1. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional
information, refer to:
(1 00-02 Jacking and
Lifting)
Jacking (Description and Operation),
Lifting (Description and Operation).
*' CAUTION:^^^^ bending of the exhaust
flexible pipe may cause damage resulting in 3. Remove the components in the order failure.
indicated in the following illustration(s) and
table(s).
Item Description Item Description
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2
3
See Removal Detail
See Installation Detail
1
Catalytic converter monitor sensor
electrical connector
Catalytic converter monitor sensor
Exhaust hanger insulator
4 Catalytic converter to exhaust flexible pipe
retaining nuts
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309=00=8 Exhaust System 309m00m8
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Exhaust Flexible Pipe - 2.OL Duratec-HE (M14)
Materials 1. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional \.. ;
information, refer to: (I 00-02 Jacking and
Name Specification
I 1 Liftinn)
Lifting (Description and Operation).
Grease I SA-M 1 C9 1 07-A
2. Remove the components in the order
indicated in the following
illustration(s) and
table(s).
-I
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Jacking (Description and Operation),
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31 0-01 -6 Fuel Tank and Lines 31 0-01 -6
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Fuel Tank(23 554 0)
Special Tool(s)
I I Wrench, Sender Unit, Fuel
General Equipment
I Transmission jack I
Removal
All vehicles
WARNINGS:
A Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or
open flame of any type when working on
or near fuel related components. Highly
flammable vapors are always present and
may ignite. Failure to follow these
instructions may result in personal injury.
A This procedure involves fuel handling. Be
prepared for fuel spillage at all times and
always observe fuel handling precautions.
Failure to follow these instructions may
4. Remove the floor panel crossmember. (
5. Detach the exhaust system from the center
exhaust hanger insulator.
result in personal injury.
I
1. Release the fuel system pressure. For 6. N0TE:When detaching the exhaust system
additional information, refer to
allow the system to be supported by the rear
Section
31 0-00 [Fuel System - General
suspension assembly.
Information].
. Detach the exhaust system from the rear 2. Drain the fuel tank. For additional
exhaust hanger insulator.
information, refer to Section
31 0-00 [Fuel
System
- General Information].
3. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional
information, refer to Section
100-02 [Jacking
and Lifting].
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31 0-01 -1 2 Fuel Tank and Lines 31 0-01-12
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Fuel Tank Filler Pipe(23 572 0)
Removal
WARNINGS:
A Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or
open flame of any type when working on
or near any fuel related components.
Highly flammable vapours are always
present and can ignite. Failure to follow
these instructions may result in personal
injury.
A This procedure involves fuel handling. Be
prepared for fuel spillage at all times and
always observe fuel handling precautions.
Failure to follow these instructions may
result in personal injury.
I. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For
additional information, refer to
Section
41 4-01 [Battery, Mounting and
Cables].
2. Drain the fuel tank. For additional
information, refer to Section
31 0-00 [Fuel
System
- General Information].
3. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional
information, refer to Section
100-02 [Jacking
and Lifting].
4. Remove the left-hand rear fender splash
shield (road wheel shown removed for
clarity).
5. Remove the fuel tank filler pipe upper (.
retaining bolt.
'' &AUTION:W~~~ disconnecting the fuel
tank vent and fuel tank filler pipes, do not
use any sharp edge tools to lever off the
pipes. Failure to follow this instructions may
cause damage to the pipes.
N0TE:Make note of the positions of the retaining
clamps to make sure they are positioned in exactly
the same positions when installing.
Disconnect the fuel tank filler pipe and the
fuel tank vent pipe from the fuel tank.
Discard the retaining clamps.
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