Structural Cover

2008 Jeep Commander Overland, RWDSECTION Structural Cover
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Fig 1: Structural Cover
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  1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
  2. Remove the left hand exhaust pipe from exhaust manifold.
  3. Loosen the right hand exhaust manifold-to-exhaust pipe retaining bolts.
  4. Remove the eight bolts (1, 2, and 3) retaining structural cover in the sequence shown.
  5. Pivot the exhaust pipe downward and remove the structural cover.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

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