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Removal Procedure

    CAUTION: Ensure that the vehicle is properly supported and squarely positioned. To help avoid personal injury when a vehicle is on a hoist, provide additional support for the vehicle on the opposite end from which the components are being removed.
  1. Hoist the vehicle.
    2. Fig 1: View Of Manifold Exhaust Pipe
    GM926825Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the manifold exhaust pipe. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Pipe Replacement (L66)  or Exhaust Manifold Pipe Replacement (L61) .
    3. Fig 2: Positioning Shield Onto The Vehicle
    GM927081Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: The front and rear heat shields overlap and utilize common rivet attachment points.
  3. Remove the nut and rivets.
  4. Remove the heat shield.
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