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Starter Shield Replacement

STARTER SHIELD REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Remove the starter motor.
2. If equipped with a 4.8L, 5.3L, or 6.0L engine, remove the starter heat shield.




3. If equipped with a 8.1L engine, remove the starter heat shield bolts, and nut.
4. Remove the starter heat shield.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. If equipped with a 8.1L engine, install the starter heat shield.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the starter heat shield bolts, and nut.

- Tighten the bolts to 3 N.m (35 lb in).
- Tighten the nut to 5 N.m (44 lb in).




3. If equipped with a 4.8L, 5.3L, or 6.0L engine, install the starter heat shield.
4. Install the starter motor.