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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Exhaust Heat Shield
    GM707415Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Install the exhaust heat shield to the studs.
  2. Install the exhaust heat shield nuts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nuts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

    3. Fig 2: View Of Exhaust Front Heat Shield
    GM707400Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the exhaust front heat shield to the studs.
  4. Install the exhaust front heat shield nuts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nuts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

  5. Install 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) .
  6. Install the exhaust manifold pipe, if necessary. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Pipe Replacement (6.0L and 8.1L Engines) .
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