2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Catalytic Converter, Muffler, Exhaust Pipe, Tail Pipe

Catalytic Converter, Exhaust Pipe, Muffler Installation and Repair Tips for 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser

• Q:

  How to Properly Assemble and Tighten a Muffler System on 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser?

  A:

  During the assembly of the exhaust system, position components and clearances and then ensure that the clamps are tightened. Fit the muffler and isolator supports and screw the band clamp to 47 Nm (35 ft. lbs.). Install clamps when necessary, join the ground strap, and search the lack of leaks and contact with body parts.
• Q:

  How Can Proper Alignment and Clearance Be Ensured When Assembling a Catalytic Converter in the Exhaust System on 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser?

  A:

  In the process of exhaust system assembly, all the parts must be set in place then clamps tightened. Install catalytic converter 2 on the exhaust manifold sliding the new gasket to 28 Nm. Install intermediate pipe and muffler, give due clearance. Bands clamped to 47 Nm without bottoming out. Install the oxygen sensor again, and test the engine, and leakages.
• Q:

  How to Properly Assemble and Tighten an Exhaust Pipe on 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser?

  A:

  When fitting the exhaust system, align all the parts and then tighten the clamps. Fit intermediate pipe, supports of the isolators and muffler with the necessary clearance. Clamp band tight to 47 Nm- non-bottoming. Replacement A clamp may be replaced by removing the nut and polishing the pipe. As soon as installed, ensure that there are no leaks or contact with body panels.