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Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Replacement - Left Side




Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Replacement - Left Side (V6)

Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Exhaust Service Warning (Service Precautions).

Warning: Refer to Protective Goggles and Glove Warning (Protective Goggles and Glove Warning).


1. Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (SFI) (Service and Repair)Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (DI) (Service and Repair).




2. Remove the exhaust manifold heat shield bolts.
3. Remove the exhaust manifold heat shield.




4. Remove the upper exhaust manifold heat shield insulator from the oil level indicator tube, if necessary.




5. Remove the lower exhaust manifold heat shield insulator from the oil level indicator and exhaust gasket, if necessary.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the lower exhaust manifold heat shield insulator to the oil level indicator and exhaust gasket, if necessary.




2. Install the upper exhaust manifold heat shield insulator to the oil level indicator tube, if necessary.





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

3. Install the exhaust manifold heat shield and tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (89 lb in).