AP Exhaust 9082 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

AP Exhaust 9082 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket Overview

The AP Exhaust 9082 exhaust pipe flange gasket is designed to provide a reliable seal for exhaust systems on select Ford, Mercury, Nissan, and Volkswagen vehicles. With an inside diameter of 2-13/16 inches and a thickness of 19/32 inches, this gasket ensures a precise fit and effective sealing performance.

• Inside diameter: 2-13/16 inches for accurate exhaust pipe fitment
• Thickness: 19/32 inches to maintain proper sealing pressure
• Compatible with multiple makes and models including Ford Explorer and Nissan Altima
• Durable construction suitable for exhaust flange connections
• Part number 9082 for easy identification and replacement

Detailed Product Description

The AP Exhaust 9082 exhaust pipe flange gasket is engineered to meet the specific dimensions required for a secure exhaust connection. The 2-13/16 inch inside diameter matches the exhaust pipe size, ensuring a tight seal that prevents exhaust leaks. Its 19/32 inch thickness provides the necessary compression to maintain gasket integrity under high temperature and pressure conditions commonly found in vehicle exhaust systems. This gasket is compatible with a range of vehicles including the Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer, Nissan Altima, and Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Rabbit Convertible, and Rabbit Pickup models. Using the correct gasket like the AP Exhaust 9082 helps maintain exhaust system efficiency and reduces the risk of harmful emissions escaping before reaching the catalytic converter.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer exhaust flange sealing
• Nissan Altima exhaust pipe flange gasket replacement
• Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Rabbit Convertible, and Rabbit Pickup exhaust system maintenance
• Sealing exhaust pipe flanges to prevent leaks and noise
• Replacement for worn or damaged exhaust pipe flange gaskets

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure mating surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
• Verify the inside diameter and thickness match the exhaust pipe flange specifications
• Use proper torque specifications on flange bolts to avoid gasket damage
• Inspect surrounding exhaust components for wear during replacement
• Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

AP Exhaust products are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 9082 exhaust pipe flange gasket is made from materials designed to withstand high temperatures and corrosive exhaust gases. While specific warranty details are not provided, AP Exhaust maintains quality control to ensure consistent product reliability for compatible Ford, Mercury, Nissan, and Volkswagen vehicles.