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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2008 🢒 Caprice WM 🢒 Preface 🢒 Cautions and Notices 🢒 Exhaust Heat Shield Replacement - Center

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in the Preface section.

    Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting Caution in the Preface section.

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.

    2. Caution: Refer to Exhaust Service Caution in the Preface section.

  2. Remove the intermediate exhaust assembly. Refer to Exhaust Crossover Pipe Replacement.

    3. Object Number: 1949683 Size: SH
  3. Remove the centre exhaust heat shield to body retaining bolts (1).
  4. Remove the centre exhaust heat shield (2).

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1949683 Size: SH
  1. Position the centre exhaust heat shield (2) to the vehicle.

    2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  2. Install the centre exhaust heat shield to body retaining bolts (1).

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 4 N·m (35 lb in).

  3. Install the intermediate exhaust assembly. Refer to Exhaust Crossover Pipe Replacement.
  4. Lower the vehicle to the ground.