Walker 17198 Exhaust Muffler

Overview of Walker 17198 Exhaust Muffler for Chrysler LeBaron

The Walker 17198 exhaust muffler is designed as a universal fit solution for Chrysler LeBaron models. Featuring a round shape and aluminized steel construction, this muffler offers reliable performance and durability for regular grade applications.

• Universal fit compatible with Chrysler LeBaron vehicles
• Round muffler body with 5-inch width and height
• Inlet and outlet pipe connections with 2-inch inside diameter
• Offset inlet and outlet configuration for easier installation
• Aluminized steel body material for corrosion resistance
• Overall length of 21 inches with 18-inch body length
• Single inlet and outlet design
• Combination muffler type for balanced sound and performance

Detailed Product Description

The Walker 17198 exhaust muffler is engineered with a 2-inch inside diameter inlet and outlet, both configured with offset pipe connections to accommodate various exhaust system layouts. Its round body shape measures 5 inches in width and height, with an overall length of 21 inches, including an 18-inch body length. Constructed from aluminized steel, this muffler provides resistance against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the exhaust system. The muffler is classified as a combination type, designed to reduce noise while maintaining efficient exhaust flow. This regular grade muffler is not tunable or reversible, ensuring a straightforward replacement part for Chrysler LeBaron owners seeking a reliable exhaust component.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for damaged or rusted mufflers on Chrysler LeBaron models
• Reduces excessive exhaust noise and vibration
• Helps restore proper exhaust flow and engine performance
• Prevents exhaust leaks caused by worn or cracked mufflers
• Improves vehicle emissions control by maintaining exhaust integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

The Walker 17198 muffler features offset inlet and outlet pipe connections, each with a 2-inch inside diameter, which should be matched to the vehicle’s exhaust pipe size for proper fitment. Since this is a universal fit muffler, minor adjustments or additional clamps may be required to secure the muffler in place. It is recommended to inspect the exhaust system for any additional damage before installation and to ensure all connections are sealed to prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker exhaust mufflers are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminized steel construction offers enhanced corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details for part number 17198 are not provided, Walker products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, refer to Walker’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.