Exhaust System: Shields-Heat: Description

Fig 1: HEAT SHIELD - TYPICAL

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1 - MUFFLER HEAT SHIELD

2 - MUFFLER HANGERS

There are two types of heat shields (1) used. One is stamped steel the other is molded foil sheets. The shields attach to the vehicle around the exhaust system.