Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Catalytic Converter-to-Exhaust Muffler Clamp | 55 N.m | 41 lb ft |
| Exhaust Brace-to-Block Bolt | 22 N.m | 16 lb ft |
| Exhaust Heat Shield Retainers | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Exhaust Manifold with Catalytic Converter-to-Brace Bolt | 22 N.m | 16 lb ft |
| Exhaust Manifold with Catalytic Converter-to-Cylinder Head Nut | 22 N.m | 16 lb ft |
| Exhaust Manifold with Catalytic Converter-to-Catalytic Converter Nut | 22 N.m | 16 lb ft |
| Exhaust Muffler Rear Hanger Bracket Bolts | 22 N.m | 16 lb ft |
Fastener Tightening Specifications
Symptoms - Engine Exhaust
- Review the Exhaust System Description and Operation in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions. Refer to «Exhaust System Description»(ref-487474-S14503352212012072300000) .
- All diagnostics on a vehicle should follow a logical process. Strategy Based Diagnostics is a uniform approach for repairing all systems. The diagnostic flow is the place to start when repairs are necessary and may always be used in order to resolve a system problem.