{"product_id":"walker-31635-exhaust-pipe-flange-gasket","title":"Walker 31635 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Walker Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket 31635\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 31635 exhaust pipe flange gasket is designed for reliable sealing in Ford Escort and Focus exhaust systems. Engineered with durable materials and precise dimensions, this gasket ensures a secure fit and effective exhaust sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escort and Ford Focus models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 bolt gasket type for secure flange connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from perforated metal with fiber core and fire ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness of 0.18 inches for optimal sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt hole center distances: 4.125, 3.625, and 2.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePort dimensions: 2.625 inches length and width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 31635 exhaust pipe flange gasket is specifically designed to fit Ford Escort and Focus vehicles, providing a precise seal between exhaust pipe flanges. This gasket features a 4 bolt design, accommodating bolt hole centers measuring 4.125, 3.625, and 2.75 inches, ensuring compatibility with the exhaust flange configuration on these models. The gasket is made from perforated metal combined with a fiber core and fire ring, which enhances durability and heat resistance. With a thickness of 0.18 inches, it maintains a tight seal to prevent exhaust leaks and maintain system integrity. The port size of 2.625 inches in both length and width matches the exhaust pipe dimensions for a proper fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing exhaust pipe flanges to prevent exhaust leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing worn or damaged exhaust gaskets on Ford Escort and Focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating exhaust noise caused by gasket failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing harmful exhaust gases from escaping the system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper exhaust system pressure and performance\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 the correct torque specifications for the 4 bolt flange to avoid gasket damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect bolts and flange condition for wear or warping prior to gasket replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace gasket immediately if signs of exhaust leaks or damage are present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalker exhaust gaskets are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The 31635 gasket undergoes quality control checks to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Walker products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Ford Escort and Focus exhaust repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45283589849269,"sku":"BDCN-31635","price":14.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WK_31635_Fro.jpg?v=1775142090","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/walker-31635-exhaust-pipe-flange-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}