For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in the Preface section.

Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting Caution in the Preface section.

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

Caution: Refer to Exhaust Service Caution in the Preface section.

2. Remove the fuel tank heat shield to fuel tank retaining nuts (1).
3. Remove the fuel tank heat shield (2).

### Installation Procedure

1. Position the fuel tank heat shield (2) to the vehicle.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

2. Install the fuel tank heat shield to fuel tank retaining nuts (1).

Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 4 N·m (35 lb in).

3. Lower the vehicle to the ground.