145 - MiTo   1.4 16v TJet   FRONT EXHAUST SILENCER FRONT HEAT SHILED R R   1076A42   

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Removing ( Refitting )

The heat shield for the front exhaust silencer is in two parts, one front and one rear.

- Position the vehicle on a lift.


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Rear heat shield

1. Undo the nut securing the flexible mounting support to the body.

2. Undo the toothed clips (2a) and remove the rear heat shield (2b).


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Front heat shield

1. Undo the bolts (1a) and the toothed clips (1b) and remove the front heat shield (1c).

Lower the heat shield carefully as the four centre bolts also secure the gear lever mounting.

Refitting ( Removing )

Front heat shield

- Place the front heat shield in position and fasten it to the body together with the gear lever support using the bolts.

- Screw in the toothed clips securing the front heat shield to the body.

Rear heat shield

- Place the rear heat shield back in its housing and tighten it it using the fastenings.

- Tighten the nut securing the flexible mounting support to the body.

- Remove the vehicle from the lift.