Honda Accord ESM 2003 · Service Manual Service Manual 2003

Exhaust Pipe and Muffler Replacement (K20A6)

Exhaust Pipe and Muffler Replacement

NOTE: Use new gaskets and self-locking nuts when reassembling.

K20A6 engine:

SEA3EA0A18400025601KBAD01TWC TIGHTENING
SEQUENCE
(1)(2)(3)THREE WAY CATALYTIC
CONVERTER (TWC)
GASKET
Replace.
SECONDARY HEATED
OXYGEN SENSOR
(SECONDARY HO2S)
44 N·m (4.5 kgf·m, 33 lbf·ft)
MUFFLERHEAT SHIELDSELF-LOCKING NUT
10 x 1.25 mm
33 N·m (3.4 kgf·m, 25 lbf·ft)
Replace.
AIR FUEL RATIO (A/F)
SENSOR
44 N·m
(4.5 kgf·m, 33 lbf·ft)
GASKET
Replace.
GASKET
Replace.
EXHAUST
PIPE A
8 x 1.25 mm
22 N·m (2.2 kgf·m, 16 lbf·ft)
Replace.
Tighten the bolts in steps,
alternating side-to-side
SELF-LOCKING NUT
10 x 1.25 mm
33 N·m (3.4 kgf·m, 25 lbf·ft)
Replace.