Exhaust Heat Shield Replacement
Exhaust Heat Shield ReplacementRemoval Procedure
1. Remove the exhaust muffler. Refer to Muffler Replacement (4.8L and 5.3L Engines) or Muffler Replacement (6.OL and 8.1. Engines).
2. It equipped with a short bed, remove the exhaust heat shield bolts.
3. Remove the exhaust heat shield.
Installation Procedure
1. If equipped with a short bed, install the exhaust heat shield.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
2. Install the exhaust heat shield bolts.
- Tighten the bolts to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
3. Install the exhaust muffler. Refer to Muffler Replacement (4.8L and 5.3L Engines) or Muffler Replacement (6.OL and 8.1L Engines).