Dorman 904-251 Exhaust Clamp

Dorman 904-251 Exhaust Clamp

The Dorman 904-251 is a direct replacement exhaust clamp built to match the fit and function of the original equipment part. Made from stainless steel with a silver metal finish, it is designed for 100 mm V-band exhaust connections and a 3.5 in pipe diameter application.

Use this exhaust clamp for Ford Super Duty and van applications that require a reliable V-band style connection. The Dorman 904-251 helps restore a secure exhaust seal on select Ford E-350, F-250, F-350, and Excursion models.

• Stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance
• V-band clamp design for a secure exhaust joint
• Direct replacement for OE fit and function
• Hex nut type for standard serviceability
• Silver finish for a clean OE-style appearance
• Fits 100 mm V-band exhaust clamp applications

Detailed Product Overview

This exhaust clamp is engineered as a direct replacement for the original equipment clamp used on select Ford diesel and heavy-duty exhaust systems. The Dorman 904-251 is built from quality materials and tested to industry standards to support dependable performance in demanding exhaust environments. It cross-references Ford OE part numbers 1824400C1 and F81Z8287EA for the same application.

Compatible With 1999-2007 Ford F-250 Super Duty, 1999-2007 Ford F-350 Super Duty, 2000-2005 Ford Excursion, 2003-2005 Ford E-350 Club Wagon, 1999-2002 Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, and 2004-2010 Ford E-350 Super Duty when equipped with the specified 100 mm V-band exhaust clamp setup. The Dorman 904-251 is a practical replacement when the original clamp is worn, corroded, or no longer sealing properly.

Common Exhaust Issues It Can Address

• Exhaust leaks at a V-band connection
• Loose or weakened clamp retention
• Corrosion on the original exhaust clamp
• Difficulty maintaining a tight seal at the pipe joint
• Service replacement for damaged OE-style hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the exhaust connection uses a 100 mm V-band clamp and a 3.5 in pipe diameter before installation. Inspect the mating flanges and sealing surfaces for damage, rust, or distortion, and clean them before tightening the clamp. Verify alignment of the exhaust sections so the clamp seats evenly and the joint seals correctly.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this clamp as a direct replacement part and subjects it to industry standard testing for reliable performance. The stainless steel construction supports long service life in exhaust system use.