Dorman 03124 Exhaust Flange Stud and Nut - Front

Overview of Dorman Exhaust Flange Stud and Nut 03124

The Dorman Exhaust Flange Stud and Nut 03124 is designed as a standard replacement part for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This metal hardware set includes two studs and two nuts, engineered to provide reliable fastening for exhaust flange connections on models such as the Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable.

• Stud length: 62 mm for secure exhaust flange attachment
• Thread size: M10-1.5 ensuring compatibility with specified vehicle models
• Material: Durable metal construction for corrosion resistance
• Package includes 2 studs and 2 nuts for complete flange hardware replacement
• Standard replacement grade for reliable performance

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 03124 exhaust flange stud and nut set is crafted from metal to withstand the high temperatures and corrosive environment typical of exhaust systems. With a stud length of 62 mm and an M10-1.5 thread size, this hardware is specifically designed to fit exhaust flanges on Ford Escort, Lynx, Sable, Taurus, Tempo, and Mercury Topaz models. The package contains two studs and two nuts, providing all necessary components for a secure flange connection. This standard replacement grade part is intended to restore the original fastening strength and maintain exhaust system integrity.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This exhaust flange stud and nut set is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Ford Escort
• Ford Lynx
• Ford Sable
• Ford Taurus
• Ford Tempo
• Mercury Topaz

It is commonly used to address issues such as:

• Loose or damaged exhaust flange connections
• Corroded or broken studs causing exhaust leaks
• Difficulty securing exhaust manifold to pipe flanges
• Replacement of worn or stripped nuts and studs
• Restoring proper exhaust system alignment and sealing

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the exhaust flange surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
• Use appropriate torque specifications to avoid over-tightening or stripping threads
• Apply anti-seize compound on studs to facilitate future removal
• Replace both studs and nuts as a set to maintain balanced fastening
• Verify thread compatibility (M10-1.5) with your vehicle’s exhaust components

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman 03124 exhaust flange stud and nut sets are manufactured to meet standard replacement quality requirements. The metal construction provides durability under typical exhaust system conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman parts generally adhere to industry standards for replacement hardware reliability.