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Exhaust System Backpressure (Using Pressure Gauge)

Remove front Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S). Connect a 0-5 psi pressure gauge and run engine at 2500 RPM. If exhaust system backpressure is more than 2 psi, exhaust system or catalytic converter is plugged.