Exhaust heat shield on Catalytic Converter

gerund45
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 22:13:17 +0000
Maintenance/Repairs

My wife drives a 2001 Suzuki XL7. While she was out, the exhaust heat shield fell off the catalytic converter. My question is does this affect the car’s ability to function in any way? Is it still safe to drive? My wife is freaking out over it. Thanks!

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