{"product_id":"dorman-674-665-exhaust-manifold","title":"Dorman 674-665 Exhaust Manifold","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Exhaust Manifold for Kia Sportage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 674-665 exhaust manifold is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, providing a reliable replacement part made from durable cast iron. This exhaust manifold comes complete with essential mounting hardware and gaskets to ensure a proper fit and seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from cast iron for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural color finish with round port shape for optimal exhaust flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware, manifold gaskets, flange gasket, and studs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a heat shield to protect surrounding components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade type: Regular, suitable for standard replacement needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 674-665 exhaust manifold is engineered to meet the specifications of Kia Sportage vehicles, ensuring compatibility and performance. Its cast iron construction offers durability and effective heat management, which is critical for maintaining engine efficiency and reducing exhaust leaks. The round port shape is designed to match the exhaust ports on the cylinder head, promoting smooth exhaust gas flow. This exhaust manifold includes all necessary mounting hardware, such as five studs, two manifold gaskets, and one flange gasket, simplifying installation and ensuring a secure fit. Additionally, the included heat shield helps protect nearby engine components from excessive heat exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for cracked or warped exhaust manifolds causing exhaust leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper exhaust flow to improve engine performance and fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates exhaust manifold noise and prevents harmful fumes from entering the cabin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues related to damaged or missing mounting hardware and gaskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents heat damage to adjacent engine parts with the included heat shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 674-665 exhaust manifold on a Kia Sportage, ensure all old gaskets and hardware are removed and the mounting surfaces are clean. Use the included gaskets and studs to secure the manifold, tightening bolts to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid leaks or damage. The heat shield should be properly positioned to protect surrounding components. It is recommended to inspect the exhaust system for any additional damage during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman exhaust manifolds are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 674-665 part is backed by Dorman's quality assurance processes. Please refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44054805348533,"sku":"BKKY-674-665","price":279.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_674665_Fro.jpg?v=1775010127","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-674-665-exhaust-manifold","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}