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Walker 18339 Exhaust Muffler
Overview of Walker SoundFX Direct Fit Exhaust Muffler 18339
The Walker SoundFX Direct Fit Exhaust Muffler 18339 is designed specifically for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered to provide a precise fit and reliable performance, this muffler is an ideal replacement for vehicles such as the Caprice, Impala, Brougham, and Roadmaster.
- Specific fit for Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models
- Oval-shaped steel body with aluminized finish for corrosion resistance
- 2.5-inch inlet and outlet inside diameters with offset pipe connections
- Combination muffler type with a 23-inch overall length
- Non-reversible design with a single inlet and outlet
Product Features and Specifications
This exhaust muffler features a durable steel body finished with aluminized coating to resist rust and extend service life. The oval shape measures 9.75 inches in width, 4.25 inches in height, and 19 inches in body length, providing a compact yet effective design. Both the inlet and outlet have a 2.5-inch inside diameter with offset pipe connection configurations, ensuring compatibility with specific exhaust systems. The muffler is a combination type, designed to balance sound reduction and exhaust flow without tunability or reversibility.
Walker SoundFX Direct Fit Product Line
The SoundFX Direct Fit line by Walker focuses on delivering exhaust components that match original equipment specifications for a direct replacement. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and sound control tailored to specific vehicle applications, reducing installation time and maintaining factory performance characteristics. The 18339 muffler is part of this line, engineered to meet the demands of classic and full-size GM vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Buick Brougham and Roadmaster
- Cadillac Commercial Chassis and Custom Cruiser
- Chevrolet Caprice and Impala
- Oldsmobile Parisienne
- Pontiac models requiring a 2.5-inch inlet/outlet muffler
Common Issues Addressed by This Muffler
- Excessive exhaust noise due to worn or damaged muffler
- Corrosion and rust compromising exhaust system integrity
- Reduced engine performance from exhaust leaks
- Failed emissions tests related to muffler condition
- Fitment problems with universal mufflers on specific GM models
Installation Notes and Tips
This muffler is designed for direct fit installation on compatible Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Ensure the inlet and outlet pipe diameters match the existing exhaust system (2.5 inches). The offset pipe connections require proper alignment during installation to avoid exhaust leaks. Professional installation is recommended to maintain exhaust system integrity and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker manufactures this muffler with high-grade steel and an aluminized finish to provide durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Walker products typically meet or exceed OEM standards for quality and fitment. Using the Walker SoundFX Direct Fit 18339 muffler helps maintain the original exhaust system performance on your Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, or Pontiac vehicle.
| Brand | Walker |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 18339 |
| Position | SoundFX Direct Fit |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Shape | Oval |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Inlet Inside Diameter | 2.5 |
| Body Width | 9.75 |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Outlet Inside Diameter | 2.5 |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Reversible | No |
| Tunable | No |
| Overall Length | 23 |
| Body Height | 4.25 |
| Body Length | 19 |
| Body Material | Steel |
| Finish | Aluminized |
| Inlet 1 Inside Diameter | 2.5 |
| Inlet 1 Type | Pipe connection |
| Inlet Configuration | Offset |
| Inlet Offset | 2.875 |
| Inlet Type | Pipe connection |
| Muffler Type | Combination |
| Outlet 1 Inside Diameter | 2.5 |
| Outlet 1 Type | Pipe connection |
| Outlet Configuration | Offset |
| Outlet Type | Pipe connection |
This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Buick | Roadmaster | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Wagon | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | ||
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Sedan | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | ||
| 1992 | Buick | Roadmaster | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1992 | Cadillac | Brougham | RWD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | ||
| 1992 | Cadillac | Brougham | RWD | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | ||
| 1992 | Cadillac | Commercial Chassis | Brougham | RWD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | with Police Package; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Wagon | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | ||
| 1992 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1992 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1991 | Buick | Roadmaster | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1991 | Cadillac | Brougham | RWD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | ||
| 1991 | Cadillac | Brougham | RWD | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | ||
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | with Police Package; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1991 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1990 | Cadillac | Brougham | RWD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | ||
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Base | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | with Police Package; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | ||
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Base | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | with Police Package; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | ||
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1986 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with 2.5 (in) Muffler Inlet; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Impala | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts; SoundFX Direct Fit | |||
| 1985 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with 2.5 (in) Muffler Inlet; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; 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.