Removal
1)
Disconnect negative (–) cable at battery.
4)
Support transmission with transmission jack.
5)
Remove rear mounting bracket (1) and gear shift control arm (2), and then slant transmission downward.
6)
Remove pressure plate block bolts (1) and catalyst stiffener bolts (2), and then remove catalyst stiffener No.1 (5), catalyst stiffener No.2 (3) and pressure plate (4).
Installation
Reverse removal procedure for installation noting the following.
1)
Install exhaust pipe No.1 (1) as follows.
a)
Install pressure plate (1) and catalyst stiffener No.1 (7) to exhaust pipe No.1 (2).
b)
Install exhaust pipe No.1 to turbocharger (3), and then tighten exhaust pipe nuts (4) to specified torque.
Tightening torque
Exhaust pipe nut (without flange)
(
a
):
27
N·m (
2.7
kg-m,
19.5
lb-ft)
Exhaust pipe nut (with flange)
(
a
):
29
N·m (
2.9
kg-m,
21.0
lb-ft)
c)
Tighten catalyst stiffener bolts (5) and pressure plate block bolts (6) temporarily.
Tightening torque
Catalyst stiffener bolt
(
b
):
Tighten 27 N·m (2.7 kgf-m, 19.5 lbf-ft) by the procedure.
Pressure plate block bolt
(
c
):
Tighten 27 N·m (2.7 kgf-m, 19.5 lbf-ft) by the specified procedure.
d)
Tighten catalyst stiffener bolts and pressure plate block bolts specified torque by numerical order as shown in figure.
3)
After installation, start engine and check each joint of exhaust system for leakage.