Walker 31348 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket for OE-Style Repairs

Walker 31348 is an exhaust pipe flange gasket built for sealing repairs at a 3-bolt flange connection. It is made with a fiber body and steel core to support a secure seal between exhaust components on applications such as Honda Accord, Ford Escape, and Dodge Ram 1500.

Use this gasket when replacing a leaking flange seal on OE exhaust components or Walker aftermarket replacement parts. The 2.5 x 2.5 port size, 3.500-inch bolt hole center spacing, and 0.500-inch bolt holes help match the specified flange pattern for the listed applications.

Key Features

• Walker 31348 exhaust pipe flange gasket
• 3-bolt gasket type for flange-style exhaust joints
• Fiber with steel core construction
• 2.5 in. x 2.5 in. port dimensions
• 3.500 in. bolt hole center-to-center spacing
• 0.500 in. bolt hole diameter
• 0.058 in. thickness for a tight sealing surface
• Works with OE exhaust components and Walker replacement parts

Detailed Description

Walker 31348 is designed for exhaust flange sealing where a 3-bolt connection is used. The fiber material with steel core provides a stable sealing surface, while the specified bolt spacing and port dimensions support proper alignment during exhaust repair. This part cross-references BRExhaust 256-1078 for the same application.

Compatible With 2013-2017 Honda Accord, 2009-2012 Ford Escape, 2008-2011 Mazda Tribute, 2009-2011 Mercury Mariner, 2001-2005 Chrysler Sebring, 2001-2005 Dodge Stratus, 2000-2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 2002-2003 Dodge Ram 1500, 2003 Dodge Ram 2500, 1999-2003 Mitsubishi Galant, and 1996-1997 Kia Sportage. Walker 31348 also cross-references 13011-1 for additional application matching.

Common Repair Uses

• Exhaust leak at a flange connection
• Damaged or compressed flange gasket surface
• Noise from escaping exhaust gases at the joint
• Sealing issues after exhaust pipe or converter service
• Replacement of a worn 3-bolt exhaust pipe flange gasket

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the flange pattern, bolt hole spacing, and port dimensions before installation. Clean both mating surfaces thoroughly so the gasket seats evenly, and inspect the flange for warping or corrosion that could affect sealing. Match the gasket to the vehicle’s exhaust configuration, including the listed Honda Accord, Ford Escape, and Dodge Ram 1500 applications.

Quality Assurance

Walker supplies exhaust sealing components for use with OE exhaust systems and Walker aftermarket replacement parts. This gasket is built to the listed dimensions and material specification for direct exhaust repair service on the confirmed applications.