Catalytic Converter: Service and Repair

2004 Mitsubishi Lancer L4-2.0L SOHCSECTION Service and Repair
CATALYTIC CONVERTER

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

Refer to removal and installation of catalytic converter because it is integrated in the exhaust manifold and the front exhaust pipe.

- Exhaust manifold side (the vehicles with 2.0 L engine) : Refer to - Exhaust Manifold.
- Front exhaust pipe side : Refer to - Exhaust Pipe and Main Muffler.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.