Heat Shield: Service and Repair
The content of this article reflects the changes called out by TSB 26-03-00.HEAT SHIELDS
REMOVAL
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the screws and/or nuts holding the heat shields to the frame and/or floor pan.
3. When removing muffler heat shield, the muffler front support bracket must be removed first.
4. Slide the shields out around the exhaust system.
INSTALLATION
1. Position the heat shields to the floor pan or the frame and install the screws and/or nuts.
2. Tighten the nuts and/or screws to 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.).
3. Lower the vehicle.