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GM 12562243
Heat Shield, Driver Side

2003-2017 GM

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GM 12562243 Heat Shield, Driver Side
GM 12562243 Heat Shield, Driver Side
  • Part Description
    Shield, Exhaust Manifold; Exhaust Heat Shield
  • Position
    Driver Side
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2004-2014 Cadillac EscaladeBase, Hybrid, Hybrid Platinum, Luxury, Platinum, Premium8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L FULL HYBRID EV-FLEX (FHEV), 8 Cyl 6.0 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
    2004-2014 Cadillac Escalade ESVBase, Luxury, Platinum, Premium8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
    2003-2013 Cadillac Escalade EXTBase, Luxury, Premium8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
    2007-2013 Chevrolet AvalancheBlack Diamond LS, Black Diamond LT, Black Diamond LTZ, LS, LT, LTZ8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2003-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500Base, LS, LT, North Face, On Road Edition, WBH, Z66, Z718 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
    2003-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 2500Base, LS, LT8 Cyl 8.1 L GAS
    2003-2014 Chevrolet Express 1500Base, LS, LT8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
    2003-2017 Chevrolet Express 2500Base, LS, LT8 Cyl 4.8 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L CNG, 8 Cyl 6.0 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2003-2017 Chevrolet Express 3500Base, LS, LT8 Cyl 4.8 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L CNG, 8 Cyl 6.0 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2004-2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500Base, Hybrid, LS, LT, LTZ, SS, WT, XFE, Z71 Off-Road8 Cyl 4.8 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L FULL HYBRID EV-FLEX (FHEV), 8 Cyl 6.0 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L FLEX
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  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 12562243 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 12562243 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
    Q:
    What should be done after removing the exhaust muffler for the 2004 Cadillac Escalade EXT? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the exhaust heat shield bolts.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after installing the exhaust heat shield for the 2004 Cadillac Escalade ESV? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the exhaust heat shield bolts and tighten them to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the installation process for the dash panel exhaust heat shield for the 2010 Cadillac Escalade? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Place the dash panel exhaust heat shield (1 or 3) back onto the dash panel studs, install the dash panel exhaust heat shield nuts (2 or 4), and tighten them to 9 Nm (80 lb in).
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the torque specification for tightening the exhaust heat shield nuts for the 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after removing the exhaust muffler for the 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the exhaust heat shield bolts.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the exhaust heat shield on the frame for the 2003 Chevrolet Express 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Raise and suitably support the vehicle with safety stands.
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the exhaust heat shield on the body panel for the 2009 Chevrolet Express 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, raise and support the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the exhaust heat shield on the body panel for the 2004 Chevrolet Express 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, raise the vehicle.
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the left side exhaust manifold heat shield (4.3L) for the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, remove the spark plug wires and reposition them out of the way if necessary.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you install the exhaust heat shield for the 8 ft box for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Begin with the exhaust heat shield for the 8 ft box, ensuring to install the exhaust heat shield bolts and tighten them to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done for a 6 1/2 ft box for the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Take out the exhaust heat shield bolts and then remove the exhaust heat shield.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done for those equipped with a 6 1/2 ft. box for the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Take out the exhaust heat shield bolts and then remove the exhaust heat shield.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the exhaust heat shield for the 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, remove the exhaust muffler.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What are the final steps after installing the exhaust heat shields for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reinstall the spare tire hoist and the exhaust muffler.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after attaching the exhaust heat shield for the 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the exhaust heat shield nuts and tighten them to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after removing the rivets for the 2009 GMC Savana 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Take off the exhaust tailpipe heat shield from the body panel, followed by removing three muffler heat shield rivets.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What may be required to remove the heat shield for the 2009 GMC Savana 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Slight bending for clearance may be required.
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the exhaust heat shield for the 2005 GMC Sierra 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, remove the exhaust muffler and the spare tire hoist.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after removing the right wheelhouse liner for the 2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Take out the exhaust manifold heat shield bolts and the heat shield from the exhaust manifold.
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    Q:
    What is the final step in the process for the 2007 GMC Savana 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the safety stands and lower the vehicle.
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the left side exhaust manifold heat shield for the 2009 GMC Yukon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, remove the left wheelhouse liner.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the final step after completing the installation for the 2004 GMC Yukon XL 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Lower the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after removing the spark plug wires for the 2007 GMC Sierra 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Next, take out the exhaust manifold heat shield bolts and remove the heat shield from the exhaust manifold.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the process for installing the heat shield for the 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Insert the heat shield through the passenger side wheelwell, then attach it to the dash panel studs.
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OEM GM Heat Shield, Driver Side 12562243 Designed for Proper Fit and Performance

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