How to replace the LH exhaust heat shield on Chevrolet SSR?

The first step for replacing the left Exhaust Manifold heat shield entails eliminating the spark plugs from the system. You should begin by removing Exhaust Manifold heat shield bolts then taking out the shield from the Exhaust Manifold. Installation begins with referring to the fastener notice in service precautions followed by attaching the heat shield and nuts to the Exhaust Manifold while tightening the nuts to 9 nm (80 inch lbs.). Finally, reinstall the spark plugs.

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Chevrolet SSR Heat Shield, Passenger Side Part Number: 12597916
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shield-Exhaust Manifold Heat; Exhaust Heat Shield; Shield, Exhaust Manifold
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2006 Chevrolet SSR | Base | 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
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Chevrolet SSR Heat Shield, Driver Side Part Number: 12597917
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shield-Exhaust Manifold Heat; Shield, Exhaust Manifold
- Position: Driver Side
- Replaces: 12589905
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2006 Chevrolet SSR | Base | 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS

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Chevrolet SSR Exhaust Heat Shield is one of the elements that plays pivotal role within the structure of Chevrolet SSR automobiles, that allows proper thermal regulation of exhaust systems. This helps in giving a better path for the exhaust gases to escape and at the same time reducing the intake temperature, all these lead to better performance of the engine. Various sorts of exhaust heat shields are available suitable for Chevrolet SSR, including engine exhaust pipe heat shields, muffler heat shields and particular region heat shields such as the rear and driver-side heat shields. Every Chevrolet SSR Exhaust Heat Shield is manufactured to its precise measurements and installed with a view to guard certain under-hood parts and minimize underhood temperatures by up to 49% hence improving both safety as well as performance. Maintenance of these heat shields is recommended because a faulty Exhaust Heat Shield could affect performance. Chevrolet SSR manufactured between 2003 and 2006 has a body with a foldable hard top and a highly-powered engine, V8. Thanks to these features and this design that characterizes the Chevrolet SSR, it is possible to discover a comfortable driving environment while admiring the role of the Exhaust Heat Shield in the enhancement of the automobile's performance and durability. Therefore, overall, Exhaust Heat Shield is significant to make Chevrolet SSR run at its pinnacle and can be a reason that the SSR owners would not be willing to dispense.

Chevrolet SSR Exhaust Heat Shield Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Heat Shield, Driver Side
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Q: How to replace the LH exhaust heat shield on Chevrolet SSR?
A:
The first step for replacing the left Exhaust Manifold heat shield entails eliminating the spark plugs from the system. You should begin by removing Exhaust Manifold heat shield bolts then taking out the shield from the Exhaust Manifold. Installation begins with referring to the fastener notice in service precautions followed by attaching the heat shield and nuts to the Exhaust Manifold while tightening the nuts to 9 nm (80 inch lbs.). Finally, reinstall the spark plugs.