Exhaust Heat Shield Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the catalytic converter.
2. Remove the exhaust heat shield bolts (2 and 3).





3. Unhook the exhaust heat shield from the converter heat shield.
4. Remove the exhaust heat shield.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the exhaust heat shield.
2. Hook the exhaust heat shield to the converter heat shield.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





3. Install the exhaust heat shield bolts (2 and 3).
^ Tighten the exhaust heat shield bolt to 2 Nm (18 inch lbs.).
4. Install the catalytic converter.