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Torca® Clamp

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  1. Remove the nut from the Torca® clamp.
  2. Grind the spot weld from the Torca® clamp and remove the clamp.
  3. Clean the uneven surface area and position a new Torca® clamp.
  4. Fig 1: Locating Uneven Surface Area
    GF0030135Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Make sure the button is fully seated inside the notch.
  6. Fig 2: Making Sure Button Is Fully Seated Inside Notch
    GF0032020Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: Do not tighten the clamp until the exhaust system has been aligned.
  7. Tighten the new Torca® clamp.
    • Tighten to 47 Nm (35 lb-ft).