2010 Cadillac SRX | Performance, Premium | 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS
FAQ for Exhaust Heat Shield Repair
Q: How many bolts attach to the transmission brace?
A:
2 Bolts attach the transmission brace.
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GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: How many bolts attach to the exhaust manifold heat shield?
A:
5 Bolts attach the exhaust manifold heat shield.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: How to replace the exhaust manifold heat shield-right side (LAU)?
A:
You should first raise and support the vehicle and then remove the catalytic converter.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the exhaust manifold heat shield bolt?
A:
The recommended torque for the exhaust manifold heat shield bolt is 10 Nm (7 lb-ft).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: How many bolts attaching the catalytic converter heat shield are there?
A:
There are 3 bolts.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: How to replace the exhaust manifold heat shield-left side (LAU)?
A:
You should remove the secondary air injection pump hose, the secondary air injection pump pipe, the oil level indicator tube, and the harness bracket bolt above the exhaust manifold heat shield and reposition the engine harness.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the catalytic converter heat shield bolt?
A:
The recommended torque is 10 Nm (7 lb-ft).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the catalytic converter heat shield nut?
A:
The recommended torque is 10 Nm (7 lb-ft).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the transmission brace bolt (MH4)?
A:
The recommended torque is 58 Nm (43 lb-ft).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: How to replace the catalytic converter heat shield?
A:
You should first remove the battery tray, then the radiator surge tank engine hose at the surge tank, and the radiator surge tank inlet hose at the surge tank.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
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FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: How to replace the exhaust manifold-right side (LAU)?
A:
First, you should remove the catalytic converter and the right catalytic converter heat shield. Then you should disconnect the exhaust turbocharger inlet pipe bank. After that, you should raise and support the vehicle and remove and discard the Exhaust Manifold gasket. Then, you should clean any exhaust manifold gasket debris from the cylinder head and exhaust manifold. Finally, you should tighten the exhaust manifold nuts working from the center out.
Q: How to replace the exhaust muffler (LAU)?
A:
First, you should raise and support the vehicle. Then, you should use an appropriate tool to remove the Muffler rods from the insulator, so as not to damage the insulator. After that, you should inspect for worn, torn, or damaged insulators, and replace them as necessary. Finally, with the aid of an assistant, you should lower the muffler assembly.
Q: What is the recommended torque for the catalytic converter bracket nut?