Walker 31662 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

Walker 31662 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

Walker 31662 is an exhaust pipe flange gasket built for sealing exhaust joints on select Volkswagen applications. It uses a metal mesh and thermal insulating laminate construction to help maintain a tight seal at the flange connection on Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models.

Key Features

• Exhaust pipe flange gasket for OE-style exhaust repair
• 4-bolt gasket design for flange-mounted exhaust connections
• Metal mesh and thermal insulating laminate construction
• Port 1 dimensions: 2.500 in. x 2.500 in.
• Bolt hole center to bolt hole center: 2.625 in.
• Bolt hole diameter: 0.5 in.
• Thickness: 0.058 in.
• Walker 31662 is made to work with OE exhaust components and Walker aftermarket replacement parts

Detailed Description

This Walker exhaust flange gasket is specified for 2005-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf, 2012-2014 Volkswagen Beetle, and 2012-2014 Volkswagen Passat applications. The 4-bolt layout and measured flange dimensions help support proper alignment at the exhaust pipe connection, while the metal mesh and thermal insulating laminate construction are selected for sealing performance in high-temperature exhaust service. For buyers searching for a Volkswagen Jetta exhaust pipe flange gasket or a Walker 31662 replacement gasket, this part provides a direct-fit sealing solution for the listed vehicles.

This part cross-references 13039-1 and EG24039 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Exhaust leaks at a flange connection
• Noise from a leaking exhaust joint
• Soot or residue around the exhaust flange
• Loss of sealing after exhaust service
• Replacement needs during exhaust pipe repair on Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, or Passat models

Installation Notes and Tips

Match the 4-bolt pattern, bolt hole diameter, and port dimensions before installation. Clean both flange surfaces thoroughly so the gasket can seat evenly, and inspect the mating hardware and flange faces for wear, warping, or corrosion before reassembly. Confirm vehicle application by year and model before ordering Walker 31662.

Quality Assurance

Walker supplies exhaust sealing components in styles and sizes intended to work with OE exhaust parts and Walker replacement systems. Walker 31662 is built to support a proper exhaust flange seal when installed on the listed Volkswagen applications.