{"product_id":"walker-31348-exhaust-pipe-flange-gasket","title":"Walker 31348 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Walker Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket 31348\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 31348 exhaust pipe flange gasket is designed to provide a reliable seal for exhaust systems on various vehicle makes and models. Engineered with a fiber material reinforced by a steel core, this 3-bolt gasket ensures durability and proper fitment for Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Honda, Kia, Mazda, Mercury, and Mitsubishi vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-bolt gasket type with bolt hole diameter of 0.500 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt hole center-to-center spacing of 3.500 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from fiber material with a steel core for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePort dimensions: 2.5 inches length and 2.5 inches width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness of 0.058 inches for optimal sealing performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 31348 exhaust pipe flange gasket is specifically designed to maintain a secure and leak-free connection between exhaust pipe flanges. Its fiber construction combined with a steel core provides the necessary resilience to withstand high temperatures and exhaust gases. The 3-bolt design with precise bolt hole spacing of 3.500 inches and 0.500-inch diameter holes ensures compatibility with a range of exhaust systems. The gasket’s port size of 2.5 by 2.5 inches and thickness of 0.058 inches contribute to an effective seal that prevents exhaust leaks and maintains system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gasket is compatible with multiple vehicle makes and models, including but not limited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrysler Sebring and Stratus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Escape and Mariner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonda Accord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKia Sportage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMazda Tribute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mariner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMitsubishi Eclipse and Galant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Walker 31348 Gasket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExhaust leaks caused by worn or damaged flange gaskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise and vibration from improper exhaust sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced engine performance due to exhaust system leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion and heat damage to exhaust flange connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailed emissions tests related to exhaust leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure mating flange surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for the 3-bolt flange to avoid gasket damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect bolts and replace if corroded or damaged to maintain a secure seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for exhaust leaks after installation and retighten bolts if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalker exhaust gaskets are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The fiber with steel core construction provides resistance to heat and exhaust gases, contributing to long service life. While specific warranty details for part number 31348 may vary, Walker products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45283573465269,"sku":"BDCN-31348","price":8.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WK_31348_Fro.jpg?v=1775142050","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/walker-31348-exhaust-pipe-flange-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}