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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Engine Shield & Bolts
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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the engine shield bolts and shield, if necessary.
    3. Fig 2: View Of Oil Pan Skid Plate & Bolts
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  3. For 1500 series vehicles, remove the oil pan skid plate bolts and skid plate, if equipped.
    4. Fig 3: View Of Oil Pan Skid Plate & Bolts
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  4. For 2500 series vehicles, loosen the 2 rear oil pan skid plate bolts, remove the 2 front oil pan skid plate bolts and skid plate, if equipped.
  5. Remove the catalytic converter, if required. Refer to one of the following:
    6. Fig 4: View Of Dash Panel Exhaust Heat Shield & Nuts
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  6. Remove the dash panel exhaust heat shield nuts (2 or 4).
  7. Remove the dash panel exhaust heat shield (1 or 3) from the dash panel studs.
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