Walker 31595 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket - Left Converter To Y-Pipe or Right Converter To Y-Pipe

Overview of Walker 31595 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

The Walker 31595 exhaust pipe flange gasket is engineered for reliable sealing in exhaust systems of select Ford, Kia, and Mazda vehicles. Designed with high temperature graphite and a steel core, this gasket ensures durability and effective exhaust sealing for models like the Mazda MX-6 and Ford Probe.

• 3 bolt gasket type with bolt hole center spacing of 3 inches
• Bolt hole diameter measures 0.5 inches for secure fitment
• Constructed from high temperature graphite with a steel core for heat resistance
• Port dimensions: 2.125 inches length and width for precise sealing
• Thickness of 0.051 inches to maintain proper exhaust system alignment

Detailed Product Description

The Walker 31595 exhaust pipe flange gasket is specifically designed to provide a tight seal between exhaust pipe flanges, preventing leaks and maintaining exhaust system integrity. Its 3 bolt design with a 3-inch bolt hole center-to-center spacing and 0.5-inch bolt hole diameter ensures compatibility with exhaust flanges on various Ford, Kia, and Mazda models, including the Mazda MX-3, Mazda Protege, and Kia Sephia. The gasket’s high temperature graphite material combined with a steel core offers resistance to heat and pressure commonly found in exhaust systems, reducing the risk of gasket failure over time. The port size of 2.125 inches in both length and width matches OEM specifications, while the 0.051-inch thickness supports proper flange alignment and sealing.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Probe and Ford MX-6 exhaust flange sealing
• Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra exhaust pipe flange gasket replacement
• Mazda 626, Millenia, MX-3, Protege, Protege5 exhaust system maintenance
• Replacement gasket for exhaust flange leaks and noise reduction
• Used in exhaust system repairs to restore proper sealing and prevent emissions leaks

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Walker 31595 gasket, ensure the exhaust flange surfaces are clean and free of debris or old gasket material. Proper torque on the 3 bolts is essential to avoid over-compression or leaks. Verify that the bolt hole spacing and diameter match the vehicle’s exhaust flange specifications before installation. This gasket is designed for direct replacement on compatible Ford, Kia, and Mazda models listed.

Quality Assurance

Walker exhaust gaskets are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and heat resistance. The use of high temperature graphite with a steel core provides consistent performance under exhaust system conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Walker products are known for their adherence to quality manufacturing processes and material standards.