2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Catalytic Converter, Muffler, Exhaust Pipe, Tail Pipe

Catalytic Converter, Exhaust Pipe, Muffler, Tail Pipe Installation and Repair Tips for 2009 Dodge Ram 1500

• Q:

  How to Install a Muffler for a 3.7L/4.7L/5.7L Engine Exhaust on 2009 Dodge Ram 1500?

  A:

  To install the muffler assembly for the 3.7L/4.7L/5.7L engine, loosely install the muffler and clamps to locate. Hang Assembly on isolators, tighten clamps to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.) and install tailpipe. Make sure there is 25mm clear of body panels, and then test for exhaust leaks by starting the engine.
• Q:

  How to Install a Catalytic Converter on 3.7L/4.7L/5.7L Engines on 2009 Dodge Ram 1500?

  A:

  To install the RH catalytic converter to 3.7L/4.7L/5.7L engines, position it to the exhaust clamp and hand tighten to the manifold bolts. Install the c-clip nut and bolt and tighten to specification. Make sure you leave 25 mm room from components, connect the O2 sensor and test for exhaust leaks.
• Q:

  How to Maintain and Repair an Exhaust Pipe on 3.7L/4.7L/5.7L Engines on 2009 Dodge Ram 1500?

  A:

  The exhaust pipe of 3.7L/4.7L/5.7L engines can be repaired by initially raising the car. Wet the bolts and nuts with spray lubricant and allow it to dry in 5 minutes. Next, unscrew the bolts and nuts that hold the exhaust to the manifold then the clamp nuts, and take out the exhaust pipe.
• Q:

  How to Install a Tail Pipe for a 3.7L/4.7L/5.7L Engine on 2009 Dodge Ram 1500?

  A:

  To install the exhaust tailpipe for 3.7L/4.7L/5.7L engine, for exhaust tailpipe 2, clamp 2 loosen for alignment. Make clear of underbody parts, tighten clamp nuts to 54 Nm and suspend tailpipe 2 on isolator 1. Check for a minimum of 25mm and check for exhaust leaks once the engine has started.