{"product_id":"exhaust-shield-by-yamaha-2ls-e4628-00-00","title":"Exhaust Shield by Yamaha","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYamaha UTV\/ATV \u0026amp; Side by Side Exhaust Shield - Available at buywitchdoctors.com\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Specifications: Genuine OEM Yamaha Exhaust Shield, Part # 2LS-E4628-00-00.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep your machine running like new with a genuine Yamaha Exhaust Shield paired with premium maintenance parts from buywitchdoctors.com. The exhaust shield, also called a heat shield or muffler guard, sits between the hot exhaust pipe or muffler and the parts around it, protecting the body panels, wiring, hoses, and your legs from radiated heat and accidental contact. It also helps keep brush, grass, and trail debris from touching a hot surface. Riders most often replace an exhaust shield after cracks, dents, or bends from a rock strike or tip-over, rust-through or heavy corrosion, a shield that rattles or buzzes, broken or missing mounting tabs, discolored or burnt panels nearby, or damage from a rollover or a hard trail impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Genuine OEM Yamaha Parts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts ensures your vehicle maintains its factory-standard performance, reliability, and fuel efficiency. Genuine parts eliminate the guesswork of aftermarket alternatives, offering a seamless integration with your engine's configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExact-Fit Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matched to Yamaha's original bolt patterns, sealing surfaces, and dimensions for a leak-resistant fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory-Spec Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to the same standards as the parts installed on your machine at the factory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeace of Mind:\u003c\/strong\u003e Skip the trial and error of universal or aftermarket parts that may not seal or align correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium Materials \u0026amp; Precision Engineering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted to strict factory tolerances, these components utilize high-grade alloys and chemical-resistant seals. This specialized engineering withstands harsh off-road vibrations, extreme temperatures, and modern fuel additives, preventing premature wear and leaks. The exhaust shield is formed from heat-resistant, corrosion-resistant metal with a precisely shaped profile and accurately placed mounting points, so it reflects and blocks radiated heat, keeps a safe gap from the exhaust, and stays secure and quiet through vibration and heat cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComprehensive Model Fitment (2015-Current)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis genuine OEM part is engineered for a wide range of Yamaha side-by-side (SxS) and all-terrain vehicles (ATV) built from 2015 to the current model year. Please verify your series matches below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUtility Task Vehicles (UTVs \/ Side-by-Sides)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/yamaha-viking-parts\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Viking Series OEM \u0026amp; Aftermarket Parts and Accessories Available at Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eViking Series\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Viking 700 EPS, Viking 700 Ranch Edition, Viking VI EPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/yamaha-wolverine-parts\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Wolverine Series OEM \u0026amp; Aftermarket Parts and Accessories Available at Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWolverine Series\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wolverine R-Spec, Wolverine X2 850, Wolverine X4 850, Wolverine X2 1000, Wolverine RMAX2 1000 (Sport, XT-R, Limited), Wolverine RMAX4 1000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/yamaha-yxz-parts\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all YXZ Series OEM \u0026amp; Aftermarket Parts and Accessories Available at Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eYXZ Series\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e YXZ1000R, YXZ1000R SS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAll-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/yamaha-yfz-parts-and-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all YFZ Series OEM \u0026amp; Aftermarket Parts and Accessories Available at Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eYFZ Series\u003c\/a\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eYFZ50\u003cstrong\u003e, \u003c\/strong\u003eYFZ450R, YFZ450R SE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/yamaha-raptor-parts-and-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Raptor Series OEM \u0026amp; Aftermarket Parts and Accessories Available at Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRaptor Series\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raptor 90, Raptor 110, Raptor 700, Raptor 700R, Raptor 700R SE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/yamaha-grizzly-parts-and-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Grizzly Series OEM \u0026amp; Aftermarket Parts and Accessories Available at Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGrizzly Series\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grizzly 90, Grizzly 110, Grizzly 700 EPS, Grizzly 700 SE, Grizzly 700 XT-R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/yamaha-kodiak-parts-and-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Kodiak Series OEM \u0026amp; Aftermarket Parts and Accessories Available at Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eKodiak Series\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kodiak 450, Kodiak 450 EPS, Kodiak 700, Kodiak 700 EPS, Kodiak 700 SE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT DISCLAIMER:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fitment can vary by production date and sub-model trim. Always verify your exact original equipment part number from your vehicle's schematic or consult a certified technician before finalizing your purchase to guarantee flawless compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Popular Parts \u0026amp; Secondary Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/utv-exhaust-mufflers-atv-performance-side-by-side?product_type\/Exhaust-Heat-Wrap\/Shop-By\/Aftermarket\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to All Aftermarket Exhaust Heat Wrap Sold At Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eExhaust Heat Wrap\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exhaust heat wrap covers pipes to hold heat in and cut radiated heat to nearby parts. If your shield was damaged or missing, wrapping exposed sections can add protection, but follow your Yamaha service manual for where wrap is appropriate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/utv-exhaust-mufflers-atv-performance-side-by-side?product_type\/OEM-Muffler-Exhaust-Pipes\/vendor\/Yamaha\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Yamaha OEM OEM Muffler \u0026amp; Exhaust Pipes sold at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eExhaust Pipes \u0026amp; Mufflers\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pipe and muffler carry exhaust gases away from the engine and are the hot parts your shield protects around. Inspect them for dents, cracks, and rust whenever you replace a shield so heat is not escaping where it should not.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/utv-exhaust-mufflers-atv-performance-side-by-side?product_type\/Exhaust-Gasket\/vendor\/Yamaha\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Yamaha OEM Exhaust Gasket sold at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eExhaust Gaskets\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exhaust gaskets seal the joints between the head, pipe, and muffler. Replace them whenever you remove the exhaust to reach a shield so hot gases stay inside the system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/utv-exhaust-mufflers-atv-performance-side-by-side?product_type\/Muffler-Packing\/Shop-By\/Aftermarket\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to All Aftermarket Muffler Packing Sold At Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMuffler Packing\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Muffler packing is the sound-absorbing material inside the muffler that quiets the exhaust. If your muffler has gotten louder or you are already working in the area, check the packing along with your shield.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/utv-exhaust-mufflers-atv-performance-side-by-side?product_type\/Heavy-Duty-Exhaust-Clamp\/Shop-By\/Aftermarket\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to All Aftermarket Heavy Duty Exhaust Clamp Sold At Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHeavy Duty Exhaust Clamps\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy duty clamps hold exhaust sections together tightly so joints do not leak or rattle. Install fresh clamps when you reassemble the exhaust so your shield sits properly and nothing shifts against it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/utv-exhaust-mufflers-atv-performance-side-by-side?product_type\/Performance-Muffler\/Shop-By\/Aftermarket\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to All Aftermarket Performance Muffler Sold At Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePerformance Mufflers\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Performance mufflers change the exhaust sound and flow and can run at a different temperature or shape than stock. If you upgrade, confirm your shield still fits with proper clearance and follow your Yamaha service manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/utv-exhaust-mufflers-atv-performance-side-by-side?product_type\/OEM-Exhaust-Mounts-Components\/vendor\/Yamaha\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Yamaha OEM OEM Exhaust Mounts \u0026amp; Components sold at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOEM Exhaust Mounts \u0026amp; Components\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mounts, hangers, and related hardware hold the exhaust in position and keep it from vibrating against the shield. Replace cracked rubber or bent brackets along with your shield so everything stays aligned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I know when my Yamaha exhaust shield needs to be replaced, and how do I confirm the right one for my machine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Look for cracks, dents, bends, rust-through, broken or missing mounting tabs, a shield that rattles or touches the pipe, and heat-discolored or melted parts nearby. Before replacing it, inspect the exhaust, mounts, and fasteners, since a loose or shifted pipe can damage a new shield. Because exhaust shields vary by model, model year, and trim, confirm the correct part and installation procedure using your Yamaha service manual or factory schematic, or contact us with your model and VIN and we will help you match it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do mud, water, sand, and heat affect an exhaust shield on the trail?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Mud, water, and salt can speed up rust, especially on a shield that cycles between very hot and wet, while packed mud and debris can trap heat and hide cracks. Dry grass and brush can also collect near hot exhaust parts. After a muddy, wet, or brushy ride, let the exhaust cool, clear packed debris, and check that the shield and its fasteners are secure and rust-free. Follow your Yamaha service manual for correct installation and safe service guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: auto; margin-bottom: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003ePRO TIP: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/blogs\/news\/yamaha-oem-vs-aftermarket-parts-comparison\" title=\"Direct link to Buywitchdoctors.com blog about Yamaha OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts: Are Factory Components Best for Your Trail Riding?\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eLearn More about Yamaha OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: auto; margin-bottom: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003ePRO TIP:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-fix-utv-exhaust-shield-rattle\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Direct link to Buywitchdoctors.com blog about How to Fix a Rattling UTV Exhaust Shield\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eHow to Fix a Rattling UTV Exhaust Shield.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #ff2a00;\"\u003ePRO TIP: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/blogs\/news\/what-do-utv-atv-heat-barriers-heat-shields-do\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Direct link to Buywitchdoctors.com blog about What Do UTV \u0026amp; ATV Heat Barriers \u0026amp; Heat Shields Do?\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eWhat Do UTV \u0026amp; ATV Heat Barriers \u0026amp; Heat Shields Do?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #ff2a00;\"\u003ePRO TIP:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/blogs\/news\/the-ultimate-guide-to-aftermarket-utv-atv-exhaust-laws\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"The Ultimate Guide to Aftermarket UTV \u0026amp; ATV Exhaust Laws\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eLearn More with The Ultimate Guide to Aftermarket UTV \u0026amp; ATV Exhaust Laws.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpgrade Your Ride's Exhaust Heat Protection Performance Today\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA factory-fit exhaust shield keeps heat away from your body panels, wiring, and legs on every ride. Complete your exhaust service with matching exhaust heat wrap, exhaust pipes \u0026amp; mufflers, exhaust gaskets, muffler packing, heavy duty exhaust clamps, performance mufflers, and OEM exhaust mounts \u0026amp; components so your whole exhaust stays sealed, secure, and trail-ready. Order your genuine Yamaha replacement components today from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/find-all-yamaha-off-road-utv-atv-parts?Shop-By\/OEM\" title=\"Direct Link to the Collection of All Yamaha OEM ATV \u0026amp; UTV Parts \u0026amp; Accessories Available at BuyWitchdoctors.com.\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebuywitchdoctors.com\u003c\/a\u003e and experience top-tier off-road performance!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre You Looking to Find Great Places \u0026amp; Adventurous Trails to Ride Your UTV, Side by Side or ATV? 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