Removal Procedure
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
- Remove the catalytic converter heat shield rear 2 bolts where the catalytic converter heat shield connects to the muffler heat shield.
- Remove the remaining exhaust muffler heat shield bolts and remove the heat shield from the floor panel studs.
Installation Procedure
- Install the muffler heat shield to the floor panel studs placing the muffler heat shield under the rear part of the converter heat shield.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Secure the muffler heat shield with 5 bolts and tighten to
7 N·m (62 lb in).
- Lower the vehicle.