Mazda 1983 RX7 - Converter in Level Position; Installing New Lock Washer on Converter

CATALYST PELLETS & MODIFICATION OF SECONDARY AIR SYS
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1983 Mazda RX7
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Fig. 16: Converter in Level Position
7. Tap the converter repeatedly at points "A" and "B" until all
pellets are in.
8. Install a new lock washer and tighten the drain plug No. 1
to the specified torque. Torque to 30-50 N-m. Bend the lock
washer to prevent the plug from loosening. See Fig. 17.
Specified Torque: 30-50 N-m (22-36 ft-lb)
Fig. 17: Installing New Lock Washer on Converter
9. Hold the catalytic converter at an angle of 25 ø -30 ø in a vise
again (see Fig. 15).
10. Put the funnel in drain hole No. 2 (rear side). See Fig. 18.