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GM 22712078
Catalytic Converter

2001-2005 GM

Customer Questions & Expert Answers (6)
GM 22712078 Catalytic Converter
  • Part Description
    Converter Assembly-3Way Catalytic (W/Exhaust Manifold P; Exhaust Pipe
  • Replaces
    22685816, 25325206
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2001-2003 Chevrolet MalibuBase, LS6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
    2001-2004 Oldsmobile AleroGL, GLS, GX6 Cyl 3.4 L GAS
    2001-2005 Pontiac Grand AmGT, GT1, SE6 Cyl 3.4 L GAS
    Warning: California's Proposition 65
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Can you help me check if this 22712078 is the right part for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 22712078 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the catalytic converter for the 2003 Chevrolet Malibu? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, raise the vehicle and support the three way catalytic converter.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done with the rear sway bar insulator bracket for the 2001 Chevrolet Malibu? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Take off the rear sway bar insulator bracket nuts and bracket, positioning the sway bar downward.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after detaching the intermediate pipe from the muffler for the 2003 Chevrolet Malibu? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Detach it from the three-way catalytic converter by removing the bolts.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the torque specification for the exhaust crossover pipe bolts for the 2002 Chevrolet Malibu? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Tighten them to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step in the installation process for the 2001 Chevrolet Malibu? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the exhaust manifold seal and the three way catalytic converter seal.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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