TL V6-3.2L (2004)
2.
Remove the intermediate shaft heat shield (three bolts).
3.
Install a new heat shield with the original bolts. Torque the bolts to 22 N.m (16 lb-ft).
REPAIR PROCEDURE B: TL
1.
Raise the vehicle on a lift, and make sure it is securely supported.
2.
Remove the engine under cover (two bolts, four clips).
3.
Remove exhaust pipe A:
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Remove the three nuts that attach exhaust pipe A to each warm-up catalytic converter (six nuts total).
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Disconnect exhaust pipe A from its rubber hanger.