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Dynomax 17296 Exhaust Muffler
Durable Performance Muffler for Dodge, Ford, and Lincoln Vehicles
The Dynomax Ultra Flo SS Universal Exhaust Muffler 17296 offers a reliable solution for improving exhaust flow and sound control on select Dodge, Ford, and Lincoln trucks and SUVs. Designed with a universal fit and high-performance stainless steel construction, this muffler suits models like the Dodge Ram 1500, Ford F-150, and Lincoln Navigator.
- Absorption-type muffler for effective noise reduction
- Natural stainless steel finish resists corrosion
- Universal fit compatible with multiple vehicle makes and models
- 3-inch inlet and outlet inside diameter for optimal exhaust flow
- Round shape with reversible design for flexible installation
- High-performance grade for enhanced durability and function
- Overall length of 20 inches with a 16-inch body length
About the Ultra Flo SS Universal Product Line
The Ultra Flo SS Universal line by Dynomax focuses on performance exhaust components that combine durability with efficient exhaust flow. This product line features stainless steel construction and absorption muffler technology to provide a balance of sound control and power enhancement. The universal fitment design allows for versatile application across various truck and SUV models, including the Dodge Ram series, Ford F-series trucks, and Lincoln SUVs.
Product Details and Specifications
The Dynomax 17296 muffler is constructed from stainless steel with a natural finish, ensuring resistance to rust and long service life. It features a round body shape measuring 6 inches in width and height, with a 16-inch body length and an overall length of 20 inches. The muffler has a single 3-inch inside diameter inlet and outlet, both positioned centrally for straightforward pipe connection. Its absorption muffler type is designed to reduce exhaust noise without sacrificing performance. The reversible design allows installation flexibility depending on vehicle configuration.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Ford F-150, F-250, and Lincoln Navigator models
- Reduces excessive exhaust noise while maintaining engine performance
- Replaces worn or damaged mufflers to restore proper exhaust flow
- Helps prevent corrosion-related exhaust leaks with stainless steel construction
- Provides a universal fit option for custom exhaust setups or repairs
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires cutting and welding or clamping to existing exhaust piping due to the universal fit design. The 3-inch inlet and outlet diameters match common exhaust pipe sizes on compatible vehicles. The reversible inlet/outlet configuration allows for installation on either side of the exhaust system. Ensure proper alignment and secure connections to avoid leaks and rattling. Professional installation is recommended for optimal results.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dynomax manufactures the Ultra Flo SS Universal muffler as a high-performance automotive part with durable stainless steel materials. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dynomax products typically meet industry standards for quality and reliability. This muffler is engineered to provide consistent performance and corrosion resistance for extended service life.
| Brand | Dynomax |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17296 |
| Position | Ultra Flo SS Universal |
| Muffler Type | Absorption |
| Finish | Natural |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Universal |
| Shape | Round |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Inlet Inside Diameter | 3 |
| Body Width | 6 |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Outlet Inside Diameter | 3 |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Reversible | Yes |
| Tunable | No |
| Overall Length | 20 |
| Automotive Item Grade | High performance part |
| Body Height | 6 |
| Body Length | 16 |
| Body Length | 16.000 in. |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Finish | Natural |
| Fitment | Universal |
| Inlet 1 Inside Diameter | 3 |
| Inlet 1 Type | Pipe connection |
| Inlet Configuration | Center |
| Inlet Connection Type | Pipe |
| Inlet Diameter Designation | Inside diameter |
| Inlet Inside Diameter | 3.000 in. |
| Inlet Position | Center |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Inlet Type | Pipe connection |
| Main Piping Diameter | 3.000 in. |
This part fits 66 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XL | 5.4L | V8 | 138.5" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XLT | 5.4L | V8 | 138.8" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XLT | 5.4L | V8 | 138.5" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XL | 4.6L | V8 | 138.5" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XL | 4.2L | V6 | 138.8" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XLT | 4.2L | V6 | 138.5" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XL | 4.2L | V6 | 138.5" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XL | 5.4L | V8 | 138.8" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XL | 4.6L | V8 | 138.8" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XLT | 4.2L | V6 | 138.8" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XLT | 4.6L | V8 | 138.5" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XLT | 4.6L | V8 | 138.8" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | Under 8800 (lb) GVW; with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | V8 | 138.7" | N/A | Under 8800 (lb) GVW; with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Except Air Ride; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Except Air Ride; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Except Air Ride; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | Under 8800 (lb) GVW; with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | V8 | 138.7" | N/A | Under 8800 (lb) GVW; with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Except Air Ride; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Except Air Ride; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Except Air Ride; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Durango | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Ultra Flo Stainless Steel System; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Durango | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Ultra Flo Stainless Steel System; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | Under 8800 (lb) GVW; with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | V8 | 138.7" | N/A | Under 8800 (lb) GVW; with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | Under 8800 (lb) GVW; with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Except Air Ride; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Except Air Ride; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | 5.4L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Except Air Ride; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 1998 | Dodge | Durango | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Ultra Flo Stainless Steel System; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 1998 | Dodge | Durango | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Ultra Flo Stainless Steel System; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | Under 8800 (lb) GVW; with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | V8 | 138.7" | N/A | Under 8800 (lb) GVW; with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | Under 8800 (lb) GVW; with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Except Air Ride; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Except Air Ride; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | 5.4L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | 139.0" | N/A | with Single Exhaust; Ultra Flo SS Universal | |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Except Air Ride; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Except Air Ride; Ultra Flo SS Universal | ||
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Except Air Ride; Ultra Flo SS Universal |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.