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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 User Guide (1) Disconnect and remove the upstream (before
catalytic converter) oxygen sensor. (Refer to 14 -
FUEL SYSTEM/FUEL INJECTION/O2 SENSOR -
REMOVAL)
(2) Install the Exhaust Back Pressure Fitting
Adaptor

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 User Guide SPECIAL TOOLS
EXHAUST SYSTEM
CATALYTIC CONVERTER
DESCRIPTION
The toe board three-way catalytic converter is con-
nected to the exhaust manifold by the use of flex
joint and a gasket. The outlet connec

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 User Guide Catalyst operation is dependent on its ability to
store and release the oxygen needed to complete the
emissions-reducing chemical reactions. As a catalyst
deteriorates, its ability to store oxygen is

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 User Guide INSPECTION
WARNING: THE NORMAL OPERATING TEMPERA-
TURE OF THE EXHAUST SYSTEM IS VERY HIGH.
THEREFORE, NEVER ATTEMPT TO SERVICE ANY
PART OF THE EXHAUST SYSTEM UNTIL IT IS
COOLED. SPECIAL CARE SHOULD BE

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 User Guide OPERATION
Heat shields are needed to protect both the vehicle
and the environment from the high temperatures
developed near the catalytic converter.
Avoid application of rust prevention com-
pounds or

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 User Guide (4) Loosen the band clamp (Fig. 10) at the muffler
to converter pipe connection.
(5) Remove the exhaust hangers to body screws
(Fig. 10).
(6) Separate muffler pipe from converter pipe.
(7) Remove muff

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 User Guide The downstream heated oxygen sensor threads into
the outlet pipe at the rear of the catalytic convertor
(Fig. 22).
OPERATION
A single sensor ground is used for all O2 sensors (2
senors on 4 cyl. vehic

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 User Guide stream sensor begins to match the upstream sensor
input except for a slight time delay. By comparing
the downstream heated oxygen sensor input to the
input from the upstream sensor, the PCM calculates

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 User Guide (2) Fill the fluid reservoir to the proper level and
let the fluid settle for at least two (2) minutes.
(3) Start the engine and let run for a few seconds,
then turn the engine off.
(4) Add fluid if n

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2002 User Guide Fig. 4 Exhaust System - Typical (All Vehicles)
1 - CATALYTIC CONVERTER 4 - SUPPORT - RESONATOR
2 - BAND CLAMP 5 - RESONATOR
3 - SUPPORTS - MUFFLER 6 - MUFFLER
Fig. 5 Pressure And Return Hoses - 2.4L
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