Driveshaft Heat Shield, Removing And Installing: Removing
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-- Remove the exhaust system clamping sleeves. Refer to OVERVIEW - MUFFLER - 2.0L DMSA , OVERVIEW - MUFFLER - 2.0L DPVA , OVERVIEW - MUFFLER - 3.0L and OVERVIEW - EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM - 2.0L DMSA , OVERVIEW - EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM - 2.0L DPVA , OVERVIEW - EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM - 3.0L .
-- Remove the cover for the rear tunnel brace. Refer to TUNNEL BRACE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Remove the nuts -2- and bolts -1-.
-- Push the underbody trim panels -3 and 4- to the side.
-- Remove the heat shield -1-.