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Exhaust Pipe Heat Shield Replacement




Exhaust Pipe Heat Shield Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the exhaust heat shield. Refer to Exhaust Heat Shield Replacement Exhaust Heat Shield Replacement.
2. Remove the muffler. Refer to Exhaust Muffler Replacement (LE5 or LE9 With MH8) Exhaust Muffler ReplacementExhaust Muffler Replacement (2.4L, 3.5L, and 3.9L) Exhaust Muffler ReplacementExhaust Muffler Replacement (LY7, LZ9) Exhaust Muffler Replacement.
3. Remove the exhaust pipe heat shield nuts.
4. Remove the exhaust pipe heat shield.

Installation Procedure




1. Position the exhaust pipe heat shield to the underbody.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

2. Install the exhaust pipe heat shield nuts.

Tighten the nuts to 10 Nm (89 lb in).

3. Install the muffler. Refer to Exhaust Muffler Replacement (LE5 or LE9 With MH8) Exhaust Muffler ReplacementExhaust Muffler Replacement (2.4L, 3.5L, and 3.9L) Exhaust Muffler ReplacementExhaust Muffler Replacement (LY7, LZ9) Exhaust Muffler Replacement.
4. Install the exhaust heat shield. Refer to Exhaust Heat Shield Replacement Exhaust Heat Shield Replacement.