{"product_id":"ap-exhaust-8640-exhaust-clamp","title":"AP Exhaust 8640 Exhaust Clamp - Left or Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAP Exhaust 8640 Exhaust Clamp Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AP Exhaust 8640 exhaust clamp is designed for secure and reliable exhaust system connections. Made from mild steel with a natural finish, this clamp is engineered to fit 2.25-inch diameter pipes, making it suitable for various automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable mild steel for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural finish resists corrosion and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for 2.25-inch exhaust pipe diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple vehicle makes and models including BMW 528i, Ford Mustang, Mazda Tribute, Mercury Mariner, and Volkswagen Beetle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 8640 ensures precise identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Material and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exhaust clamp is manufactured from mild steel, providing a balance of strength and flexibility necessary for exhaust system applications. The natural finish offers basic protection against environmental factors, suitable for standard exhaust setups. With a pipe diameter specification of 2.25 inches, the clamp is tailored to fit common exhaust pipe sizes found in vehicles such as the Ford Escape, BMW Z3, and Volkswagen Passat. The part number 8640 corresponds to this specific clamp, ensuring compatibility and ease of replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AP Exhaust 8640 clamp is compatible with a range of vehicles, including BMW 528i and Z3 models, Ford Mustang and Escape, Mazda Tribute, Mercury Mariner, and Volkswagen Beetle and Passat. This makes it a practical choice for those seeking a reliable exhaust clamp for these specific makes and models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecures exhaust pipe connections to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain exhaust system integrity and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents exhaust noise caused by loose fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssists in reducing harmful emissions by ensuring tight seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports exhaust system repairs and replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the AP Exhaust 8640 clamp, ensure the exhaust pipes are clean and free of rust or debris for optimal sealing. Position the clamp evenly around the 2.25-inch pipe diameter and tighten bolts gradually to avoid deformation. Use appropriate tools to achieve a secure fit without over-tightening, which could damage the clamp or exhaust pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAP Exhaust products are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 8640 exhaust clamp undergoes quality checks to ensure consistent fitment and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, AP Exhaust maintains a reputation for producing reliable exhaust components suitable for professional and DIY automotive repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AP Exhaust","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385501450421,"sku":"BBDL-8640","price":29.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/AP_8640_Top_f76c2dad-33bb-47fb-934c-f5716ceb50e0.jpg?v=1774704090","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/ap-exhaust-8640-exhaust-clamp","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}