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Steering Gear Heat Shield Replacement

Fig 1: Steering Gear Heat Shield
GM2743760Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
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Preliminary Procedures 
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
1 Steering Gear Heat Shield Bolt (Qty: 3)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


Tighten 
9 N.m (80 lb in)
2 Steering Gear Heat Shield
NOTE:

Removal and installation of the steering gear heat shield has to be performed from the bottom up.


Procedure 
Carefully remove the heat shield from steering gear along the catalytic converter.