Removal Procedure
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- Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING & JACKING THE VEHICLE .
- Remove the exhaust heat shield nuts.
- Remove the exhaust heat shield (1, 3) from the dash panel studs.
- If removing the heat shield (3), remove the shield out through the passenger side wheelwell.