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Installation Procedure

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  1. If equipped with a 8 ft box, install the exhaust heat shield.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the exhaust heat shield bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the exhaust heat shield bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

    Fig 1: Installing Exhaust Heat Shield & Bolts (8 Ft Box)
    G02133659Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. If equipped with a 6 1/2 ft box, install the exhaust heat shield.
  4. Install the exhaust heat shield bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the exhaust heat shield bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

  5. Install the spare tire hoist. Refer to TIRE HOIST AND SHAFT REPLACEMENT in Tires and Wheels.
  6. Install the exhaust muffler. Refer to Muffler Replacement (4.3L, 4.8L, and 5.3L Engines)  or Muffler Replacement (6.0L, 6.6L, and 8.1L Engines) .
    Fig 2: Installing Exhaust Heat Shield & Bolts (6 1/2 Ft Box)
    G02133660Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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