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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Left Exhaust Heat Shield & Nuts
    GM707396Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the exhaust heat shield nuts.
  3. Remove both wheelhouse panels. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Right Side (GMC) or Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Right Side (Chevrolet) and Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Left Side (Chevrolet) or Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Left Side (GMC) .
  4. Remove the exhaust heat shield (1, 3) from the dash panel studs.
  5. Remove the heat shield (1, 3) through the respective wheelwell.