1997 Subaru Legacy Repair Question
Topics covered: Catalytic converter, Heat shield, Noise.
Mileage: 140,000 miles.
Mileage: 140,000 miles.
Asked on July 13, 2011
Rattle in Exhaust
My 97 legacy has a rattle when accelerate and let off. Embarrassing in town. starts when car warms up! Is it something in cat?
Answer
Replied on July 13, 2011
Could be a heat shield or a loose hanger
Replied on July 13, 2011
already checked all shields and hangers
Replied on July 14, 2011
Investigate the catalytic converter-shake it around and listen -you shouldn't hear anything-let me know
Replied on July 14, 2011
noise is coming from front cat. Am I able to eliminate front cat with test pipe? Will car run ok or no?