{"product_id":"dorman-674-280-exhaust-manifold","title":"Dorman 674-280 Exhaust Manifold","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman 674-280 Exhaust Manifold for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 674-280 exhaust manifold is designed specifically for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models, providing a reliable replacement part made from durable cast iron. This exhaust manifold ensures proper exhaust flow and engine performance with included mounting hardware and gasket for a complete installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable cast iron material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural color finish with square port shape for optimal fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes exhaust manifold, one manifold gasket, two studs, and two nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and gasket included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 674-280 exhaust manifold is engineered with a cast iron construction that offers strength and heat resistance necessary for managing exhaust gases efficiently. Its natural color and square port shape are designed to match the original equipment specifications for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models, ensuring a precise fit and proper sealing. This regular grade exhaust manifold comes with all essential mounting hardware, including two studs and two nuts, as well as a manifold gasket to help prevent exhaust leaks. While it does not include a heat shield, the robust design supports reliable operation under typical engine conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for cracked or warped exhaust manifolds on Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves exhaust leaks causing engine noise or reduced performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps restore proper exhaust flow and emissions control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses mounting hardware failures or missing components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents exhaust fumes from entering the cabin due to manifold seal failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included gasket and mounting hardware for a secure and leak-free fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting nuts and studs to manufacturer specifications to prevent warping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding exhaust components for wear or damage during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for exhaust leaks after installation and retighten hardware if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 674-280 exhaust manifold to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The cast iron material provides durability and resistance to heat and corrosion. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship, ensuring confidence in its performance for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44045184630965,"sku":"BKKY-674-280","price":115.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_674280_Fro.jpg?v=1775010065","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-674-280-exhaust-manifold","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}