Heat Shield: Service and Repair

Oxygen Sensor Wiring Harness Heat Shield Replacement

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

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






Warning

Eye protection must be worn when drilling rivets to reduce the chance of personal injury.

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Description and Operation).
2. Drill out the rivets.
3. Lower the heat shield until the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) clips can be disconnected.
4. Disconnect the HO2S clips from the heat shield.
5. Remove the heat shield.

Installation Procedure




1. Raise the heat shield until the HO2S clips can be connected.
2. Connect the HO2S clips to the heat shield.
3. Position the heat shield to the floor panel.
4. Using a rivet gun, install the rivets.
5. Lower the vehicle.