{"product_id":"dorman-904-098-exhaust-clamp","title":"Dorman 904-098 Exhaust Clamp","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOE-Style Exhaust Clamp for BMW Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 904-098 is a direct replacement exhaust clamp built to match the fit and function of the original equipment part. Made from steel with a silver metal finish, it is sized for a 2.68 in maximum pipe diameter and is intended for BMW exhaust connections that require a T-bolt V-band clamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this clamp for BMW 530e, 750i xDrive, X3, and other listed applications where a secure exhaust seal is needed at the converter, intermediate pipe, muffler, resonator, or front pipe connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with a silver finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eT-bolt V-band clamp design for exhaust sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.68 in maximum diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded nut design with 2.33 in thread length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for OE-style fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustry-standard tested for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 904-098 exhaust clamp is engineered for BMW exhaust service where the original clamp has worn, corroded, or lost clamping force. Its steel construction and regular-grade hardware are selected for long service life, while the T-bolt V-band design helps maintain a tight connection between exhaust sections. This part cross-references Genuine 18307560780 and URO 18101745190 for the same application. Common search terms for this part include BMW exhaust clamp for 530e converter to intermediate pipe, BMW X3 front muffler assembly to rear muffler assembly clamp, and BMW 750i xDrive front pipe to front muffler assembly clamp. Dorman 904-098 is also searched as an exhaust clamp for BMW 550i, 650i, and X5 exhaust repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a rusted or weakened exhaust clamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring a sealed joint between exhaust pipe sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting exhaust leaks at muffler, resonator, or converter connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepairing damaged clamp hardware during exhaust service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper exhaust alignment at the joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify pipe diameter and clamp style before installation. This clamp is specified for a 2.68 in maximum diameter and is used at multiple BMW exhaust locations, including converter to intermediate pipe, intermediate pipe to muffler assembly, front pipe to resonator assembly, and front muffler assembly to rear muffler assembly. Confirm the exact vehicle position against the listed fitment before service. Dorman 904-098 is a direct replacement part for BMW exhaust repair, including 2018-2020 BMW 530e, 2010-2020 BMW 750i xDrive, and 2011-2020 BMW X3 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exhaust clamp is manufactured from quality materials and has undergone industry standard testing to support reliable performance in service. It is built as a direct replacement component for OE-style fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52787926630581,"sku":"BKKY-904-098","price":66.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_904098_Fro.jpg?v=1783752816","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-904-098-exhaust-clamp","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}