Removal Procedure
- Raise and support the vehicle . Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
- Remove the exhaust system, if necessary.
- Remove the bolts retaining the heat shield to the frame.
- Remove the heat shield.
- It may be necessary to SLIGHTLY bend the heat shield for clearance to remove.
Installation Procedure
- Install the heat shield to the frame rail.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the heat shield bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the heat shield retainer bolts to 12 Nยทm (106 lb in).
- Install the exhaust system, if necessary.
- Lower the vehicle.