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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the exhaust manifold pipe, if necessary. Refer to EXHAUST MANIFOLD PIPE REPLACEMENT (6.0L AND 8.1L ENGINES)  .
  2. Remove the catalytic converter, if necessary. Refer to CATALYTIC CONVERTER REPLACEMENT (4.8L AND 5.3L ENGINES)  or CATALYTIC CONVERTER REPLACEMENT (6.0L AND 8.1L ENGINES)  .
  3. Remove the exhaust front heat shield nuts.
    4. Fig 1: Removing Exhaust Front Heat Shield Nuts
    G02119489Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the exhaust front heat shield from the studs.
  5. Remove the exhaust heat shield nuts.
  6. Remove the exhaust heat shield from the studs.
    7. Fig 2: Removing Exhaust Heat Shield From Studs
    G02119490Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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