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To expand, that heat shield is directly above your muffler. It's either going to be a shield to protect wiring or fluid lines, OR it's a quality of life thing to prevent the exhaust heat from making passengers/cargo above it uncomfortable from the heat. I can't really tell, but it doesn't look like there is much above it, so I'm guessing it's the latter.
If possible, have it re-installed ASAP as it was put there for a reason. It's unlikely to leave you stranded though.
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To expand, that heat shield is directly above your muffler. It's either going to be a shield to protect wiring or fluid lines, OR it's a quality of life thing to prevent the exhaust heat from making passengers/cargo above it uncomfortable from the heat. I can't really tell, but it doesn't look like there is much above it, so I'm guessing it's the latter.
If possible, have it re-installed ASAP as it was put there for a reason. It's unlikely to leave you stranded though.
this is true
I thought it was maybe the one under your exhaust that is there to keep rocks from hitting your muffler or to keep your exhaust from setting tall grass aflame in the unlikely event you drove through a dry field
if it's the one above your exhaust, you won't get stranded in the middle of nowhere, but definitely get it reattached
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If possible, have it re-installed ASAP as it was put there for a reason. It's unlikely to leave you stranded though.
this is true
I thought it was maybe the one under your exhaust that is there to keep rocks from hitting your muffler or to keep your exhaust from setting tall grass aflame in the unlikely event you drove through a dry field
if it's the one above your exhaust, you won't get stranded in the middle of nowhere, but definitely get it reattached
I'll see about getting it back on.
thanks!