Honda Accord: Warm Up TWC Removal/Installation - Catalytic Converter System - Fuel and Emissions - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Warm Up TWC Removal/Installation

1. Raise the vehicle on a lift.

2. Remove the secondary H02S (Sensor 2) (see page 11-197).

3. Remove the bolts (A).

4. Remove the WU-TWC bracket (B).


4. Remove the WU-TWC bracket (B).

5. Lower the vehicle.

6. Remove the frame brace (see page 20-306).

7. Remove the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) (see page 11-197).

8. Remove the upper converter cover (A).

9. Remove the WU-TWC (B) and the gaskets (C).


9. Remove the WU-TWC (B) and the gaskets (C).

10. Remove the converter cover (A).

11. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal with


11. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal with new gaskets.

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