{"product_id":"walker-31566-exhaust-pipe-flange-gasket","title":"Walker 31566 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Walker 31566 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 31566 exhaust pipe flange gasket is designed to provide a reliable seal between exhaust components. Engineered with perforated metal and fiber laminate, this donut-style gasket ensures durability and effective sealing for various vehicle models including Acura TL, Chevrolet S10, and Toyota Tacoma.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 2 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 2.5 inches to match flange specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 0.188 inches for optimal compression and sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDonut gasket type for exhaust pipe flange applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from perforated metal and fiber laminate for heat resistance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 31566 exhaust pipe flange gasket is crafted to maintain a secure and leak-free connection between exhaust pipes and flanges. Its donut shape and 2-inch inside diameter accommodate specific exhaust pipe sizes, while the 2.5-inch outside diameter ensures compatibility with standard flange dimensions. The 0.188-inch thickness balances compression and resilience, preventing exhaust leaks and reducing noise. The combination of perforated metal and fiber laminate materials provides resistance to high temperatures and exhaust gases, making it suitable for use in vehicles such as the Honda Element, Subaru Forester, and INFINITI I30.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing exhaust pipe flanges to prevent exhaust leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing exhaust noise caused by gasket failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing harmful exhaust gas emissions from escaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing worn or damaged gaskets in Acura TL and GMC Sonoma exhaust systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper exhaust system alignment and fitment in Toyota RAV4 and Kia Sportage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Walker 31566 gasket, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of rust or debris to achieve a proper seal. Align the gasket carefully with the exhaust pipe flange to avoid misalignment that could cause leaks. Tighten flange bolts evenly and to manufacturer specifications to maintain gasket compression without damage. This gasket is compatible with exhaust systems on vehicles such as the Isuzu Rodeo Sport and Chevrolet Pickup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalker exhaust gaskets are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 31566 gasket undergoes quality control to ensure consistent dimensions and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Walker products are generally backed by the brand's commitment to quality and reliability in exhaust sealing solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52071772225717,"sku":"BDCN-31566","price":12.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WK_31566_Fro.jpg?v=1775142073","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/walker-31566-exhaust-pipe-flange-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}