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Missing a heat shield?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by jkuniverse, Jul 13, 2019.

  1. Jul 13, 2019 at 8:27 AM
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    jkuniverse

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    Am I missing a heat shield on the right side catalytic converter? The driver side has one.

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  2. Jul 13, 2019 at 8:30 AM
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    That’s the catalytic converter not a resonator. It does look like it is missing the heat shield.
     
  3. Jul 13, 2019 at 8:31 AM
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    :DSorry. Catalytic converter.
     
  4. Jul 13, 2019 at 9:31 AM
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    It should have a heat shield,yours is missing.
     
  5. Jul 13, 2019 at 10:02 AM
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    jkuniverse

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    I can’t find the diagram or part number for the right side catalytic converter heat shield. I see one for the left side. Can someone please post a part number or diagram? Thanks.
     
  6. Jul 13, 2019 at 10:06 AM
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    super_white

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    The part numbers should be the same for both sides.
     
  7. Jul 13, 2019 at 10:16 AM
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    The part diagram doesn’t even show a heat shield on the right side... #8 is the right side catalytic converter.

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  8. Jul 13, 2019 at 10:35 AM
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  10. Jul 13, 2019 at 4:09 PM
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  11. Jul 13, 2019 at 4:18 PM
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    Try starting from the beginning on website page using your vehicles VIN, then search for exhaust parts and you'll find your needed part I'm sure.
     
  12. Jul 13, 2019 at 4:37 PM
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    Can any v6 owners confirm there supposed to be a heat shield on right side catalytic converter?

    I googled a photo (not my truck) - this is also “missing” the heat shield for right side catalytic converter..

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  13. Jul 13, 2019 at 4:46 PM
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    My '07 didnt have the pass side. I might have one in the garage if you want it. Just pay shipping if I can find it.
     
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  14. Jul 13, 2019 at 5:33 PM
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    There is none on the right side.
     
  15. Jul 13, 2019 at 6:44 PM
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    Thank you @ABNFDC ! Finally correct information :thumbsup:
     
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