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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGMC2009CANYON 4D PICKUP, 2.9 9REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEFRAMES, SUBFRAMES & CROSSMEMBERSFRAME AND UNDERBODYREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSENGINE PROTECTION SHIELD REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE

2009 GMC Canyon 4D Pickup, 2.9 9

Installation Procedure

2009 GMC Canyon 4D Pickup, 2.9 9SECTION Installation Procedure

Fig 1: View Of Engine Rear Protection Shield

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Install the rear shield to the vehicle.

CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Install the rear shield bolts (1) and tighten to 75 N.m (55 lb ft).
Install the rear shield bolts (2) and tighten to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

Fig 2: View Of Engine Front Protection Shield

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Install the front shield to the vehicle.
Install the front shield bolts (1) and tighten to 60 N.m (44 lb ft).
Install the front shield bolts (2) and tighten to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.