Warning: Refer to Exhaust Service Warning in the Preface section.

Warning: Refer to Protective Goggles and Glove Warning in the Preface section.

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
2. Remove the exhaust pipe heat shield nuts (2) and shield (1), if necessary.



3. Remove the exhaust pipe heat shield nuts (2) and shield (1), if necessary.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.




1. Install the exhaust pipe heat shield (1) and nuts (2), if necessary.

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




2. Install the exhaust pipe heat shield (1) and nuts (2), if necessary.

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

3. Lower the vehicle.