{"product_id":"walker-31549-exhaust-pipe-flange-gasket","title":"Walker 31549 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Walker Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket 31549\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 31549 exhaust pipe flange gasket is designed to provide a reliable seal for exhaust systems on select Lexus, Mazda, and Toyota vehicles. Engineered with a fiber material reinforced by a steel core and metal fire ring, this gasket ensures durability and effective sealing under high temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRing-type gasket with 2.75 inch inside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.25 inch outside diameter for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.2 inch thickness for optimal sealing pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from fiber with steel core and metal fire ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lexus, Mazda, and Toyota models including 4Runner, Camry, CX-7, LS400, NX300h, RAV4, RX-8, RX350, Tacoma, and Tundra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 31549 exhaust pipe flange gasket is a ring-type gasket specifically designed to fit exhaust flanges requiring a 2.75 inch inside diameter and 3.25 inch outside diameter. Its 0.2 inch thickness provides a secure seal that helps prevent exhaust leaks and maintains system integrity. The gasket’s fiber material is reinforced with a steel core and a metal fire ring, which enhances its resistance to heat and pressure commonly found in automotive exhaust systems. This construction helps maintain a tight seal over time, reducing the risk of exhaust gas leaks and noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exhaust pipe flange gasket is compatible with a range of Lexus, Mazda, and Toyota vehicles. It is suitable for models such as the Lexus LS400, NX300h, RX350; Mazda CX-7, RX-8; and Toyota 4Runner, Camry, RAV4, Tacoma, and Tundra. The Walker 31549 gasket is ideal for exhaust system repairs or replacements where a reliable flange gasket is required to maintain exhaust system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Walker 31549 Gasket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents exhaust leaks caused by worn or damaged gaskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces exhaust noise from flange gaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper exhaust backpressure for engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents harmful exhaust gases from escaping into the engine bay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects against corrosion and heat damage at flange connections\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 to avoid over-tightening and gasket damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect exhaust flanges for warping or damage prior to gasket replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace any rusted or damaged bolts to ensure a secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for leaks after installation and retighten 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 31549 gasket is constructed with high-quality materials designed to withstand the thermal and mechanical stresses of automotive exhaust systems. While specific warranty details may vary, Walker products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Walker’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45283583492277,"sku":"BDCN-31549","price":14.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WK_31549_Fro_0ebbc54f-6b4e-4bdc-a420-f9b20a97f28c.jpg?v=1775142070","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/walker-31549-exhaust-pipe-flange-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}