Savana 3500 V8-4.8L (2009)
Heat Shield: Service and Repair
Exhaust Heat Shield Replacement - Frame
Exhaust Heat Shield Replacement - Frame
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (See: Maintenance/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair).
2. Remove the exhaust system, if necessary.
3. Remove the bolts retaining the heat shield to the frame.
4. Remove the heat shield.
5. It may be necessary to SLIGHTLY bend the heat shield for clearance to remove.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the heat shield to the frame rail.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Fastener Caution).
2. Install the heat shield bolts and tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb in).
3. Install the exhaust system, if necessary.
4. Lower the vehicle.
