Dorman 598-116 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Tube Kit

Overview of Dorman 598-116 EGR Tube Kit for Ford Super Duty

The Dorman 598-116 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Tube Kit is designed specifically for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models. This metal EGR tube measures 6.5 inches in length and features a single bend, ensuring precise fitment and reliable performance in your vehicle's emission control system.

• Length: 6.5 inches for accurate fitment
• Material: Durable metal construction
• Number of bends: 1, engineered for proper routing
• Tube diameter: 0.32 inches for optimal exhaust gas flow
• Package includes: 1 EGR tube

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 598-116 EGR Tube Kit is crafted from metal to withstand the high temperatures and corrosive environment typical of exhaust gas recirculation systems. Its 6.5-inch length and single bend design are tailored to fit the emission control setup on Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. The 0.32-inch tube diameter supports efficient exhaust gas flow, helping maintain proper engine operation and emissions compliance. This part is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing a direct replacement for the original EGR tube.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for cracked or leaking EGR tubes causing exhaust leaks
• Restores proper exhaust gas recirculation flow to reduce engine knocking
• Helps resolve check engine light issues related to EGR system faults
• Prevents exhaust fumes from entering the intake manifold improperly
• Maintains emission control system integrity for Ford Super Duty trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 598-116 EGR Tube Kit, ensure the tube is properly aligned with the existing EGR valve and exhaust manifold ports. The single bend should match the original routing to avoid stress or kinks in the tube. Use appropriate tools to tighten connections securely without over-torquing, which could damage the tube or fittings. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation to maintain overall system performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 598-116 EGR Tube Kit to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable operation in demanding conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. This part is designed to provide a dependable replacement for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty emission control systems.