{"product_id":"walker-31628-exhaust-pipe-flange-gasket","title":"Walker 31628 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Walker Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket 31628\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 31628 exhaust pipe flange gasket is designed specifically for Toyota Camry models, providing a reliable seal between exhaust components. Constructed with fiber material and a metal fire ring, this gasket ensures durability and effective sealing under high-temperature conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGasket Type: Ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside Diameter: 2.125 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 2.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 0.18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Fiber with metal fire ring for enhanced heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exhaust pipe flange gasket from Walker, part number 31628, is engineered to maintain a secure and leak-free connection in the exhaust system of Toyota Camry vehicles. The ring-shaped gasket features a fiber base combined with a metal fire ring, which helps withstand the high temperatures and pressures typical in exhaust applications. With an inside diameter of 2.125 inches and an outside diameter of 2.75 inches, it fits precisely to ensure proper sealing. The 0.18-inch thickness balances durability and flexibility, accommodating slight surface irregularities between flange connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents exhaust leaks at pipe flange connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces noise caused by escaping exhaust gases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper exhaust backpressure for engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects against corrosion and damage from exhaust heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures compliance with emissions standards by preventing leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Walker 31628 exhaust pipe flange gasket on a Toyota Camry, ensure that flange surfaces are clean and free of debris or old gasket material. Proper alignment of the gasket is critical to avoid leaks. Tighten flange bolts evenly in a crisscross pattern to the manufacturer’s torque specifications. Avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or flange.\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 fiber material combined with a metal fire ring provides reliable sealing under typical exhaust system conditions. While specific warranty details for part number 31628 are not provided, Walker products generally adhere to quality control processes to ensure consistent fitment and function for Toyota Camry exhaust systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52071773700277,"sku":"BDCN-31628","price":12.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WK_31628_Fro.jpg?v=1775142087","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/walker-31628-exhaust-pipe-flange-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}