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Walker 18199 Exhaust Muffler - Rear
Overview of Walker SoundFX Direct Fit Exhaust Muffler 18199
The Walker SoundFX Direct Fit Exhaust Muffler 18199 is designed specifically for the Volvo 240, providing a precise fit and reliable performance. This round-shaped muffler features a durable aluminized steel body that ensures long-lasting resistance to corrosion and wear.
- Specific fit for Volvo 240 models
- Round muffler shape with 6-inch body width and height
- Aluminized steel construction for corrosion resistance
- 1.875-inch inlet inside diameter with offset pipe connection
- Single inlet and outlet with 2-inch outlet diameter
- Overall length of 26 inches and body length of 22 inches
- Non-reversible and non-tunable design
- Combination muffler type for balanced sound and performance
Detailed Product Description
The Walker SoundFX Direct Fit 18199 exhaust muffler is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the Volvo 240. Its round body shape measures 6 inches in both width and height, with an overall length of 26 inches and a body length of 22 inches, providing an exact fit for the vehicle’s exhaust system. The muffler features a single inlet and outlet, both configured with offset pipe connections to match the original exhaust layout. The inlet inside diameter is 1.875 inches, while the outlet outside diameter is 2 inches, ensuring proper exhaust flow and compatibility.
Constructed from aluminized steel, this muffler offers enhanced durability and resistance to rust, making it suitable for regular driving conditions. The combination muffler type balances sound attenuation and exhaust flow, maintaining the vehicle’s performance while reducing noise. The non-reversible and non-tunable design simplifies installation and ensures consistent operation.
Walker SoundFX Direct Fit Product Line
The SoundFX Direct Fit line by Walker focuses on providing vehicle-specific exhaust components that match original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes direct replacement parts that simplify installation without the need for modifications. The 18199 muffler exemplifies this approach by offering a precise fit for the Volvo 240, maintaining factory exhaust system integrity and performance.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged mufflers on Volvo 240
- Reduction of excessive exhaust noise
- Restoration of proper exhaust flow and backpressure
- Prevention of rust and corrosion-related exhaust leaks
- Maintaining emissions compliance through proper muffler function
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Walker SoundFX Direct Fit 18199 muffler requires matching the inlet and outlet pipe diameters and offset configurations to the existing exhaust system on the Volvo 240. Ensure the inlet inside diameter of 1.875 inches and outlet outside diameter of 2 inches align with the vehicle’s exhaust pipes. The offset inlet and outlet connections (1.5-inch offset) must be oriented correctly to fit the exhaust layout. Professional installation is recommended to verify proper fit and secure connections.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker manufactures the SoundFX Direct Fit 18199 muffler with aluminized steel to provide corrosion resistance and durability under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker products typically meet industry standards for quality and reliability. For warranty information, refer to Walker’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | Walker |
| Part Number | 18199 |
| Position | SoundFX Direct Fit, Rear |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Shape | Round |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Inlet Inside Diameter | 1.875 |
| Body Width | 6 |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Reversible | No |
| Tunable | No |
| Overall Length | 26 |
| Body Height | 6 |
| Body Length | 22 |
| Body Material | Steel |
| Finish | Aluminized |
| Inlet 1 Inside Diameter | 1.875 |
| Inlet 1 Type | Pipe connection |
| Inlet Configuration | Offset |
| Inlet Offset | 1.5 |
| Inlet Type | Pipe connection |
| Muffler Type | Combination |
| Outlet 1 Outside Diameter | 2 |
| Outlet 1 Type | Pipe connection |
| Outlet Configuration | Offset |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 2 |
| Outlet Type | Pipe connection |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Volvo | 240 | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | SoundFX Direct Fit |
| 1992 | Volvo | 240 | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | SoundFX Direct Fit |
| 1991 | Volvo | 240 | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | SoundFX Direct Fit |
| 1990 | Volvo | 240 | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | SoundFX Direct Fit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.