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1K-17 Exhaust System:
Catalytic Converter Heat Shield
Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the muffler assembly. Refer to "Muffler
Replacement".
2. If the vehicle is equipped with all wheel drive (AWD)
remove the propeller shaft underbody guard loop
bolts and guard loop.
NOTE
Support the fuel tank prior to removing the
fuel tank strap bolt.
3. Remove the right fuel tank strap bolt, which also
secures the rear of the catalytic converter heat shield
to the underbody.
NOTE
The heat shields at the dash panel and the
catalytic converter overlap and utilizing
common rivet attachment points.
4. Drill out the rivets.
5. Remove the catalytic converter heat shield.
Installation Procedure
1. Position the catalytic converter heat shield, and
insert the catalytic converter heat shield between the
underbody and the dash panel heat shield.
2. Install the NEW rivets.
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