Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Buick LaCrosse and 2006 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 3.8L.
- Remove the air cleaner intake duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Intake Duct Replacement in Engine Controls - 3.8L.
- Remove the exhaust crossover heat shield nuts (1).
- Remove the exhaust crossover heat shield (2).
- Remove the exhaust crossover pipe studs (3) and the bolts (2).
- Remove the exhaust crossover pipe (1).
- Remove the exhaust crossover pipe seal (4).