Walker 31896 Exhaust Flange

Overview of Walker Exhaust Flange 31896 for Ford Mustang

The Walker 31896 exhaust flange is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models, providing a reliable connection point in the exhaust system. Crafted from durable steel, this 2-bolt flange ensures a secure fit and long-lasting performance.

• Material: Steel for strength and durability
• Inside Diameter: 3.125 inches for precise exhaust flow
• Bolt Hole Center to Center: 4 inches for accurate mounting
• Flange Length: 5.375 inches and Width: 3.875 inches for proper fitment
• Flange Thickness: 0.61 inches for structural integrity
• Finish: Natural steel, suitable for welding or bolting
• Flange Type: 2 bolt design compatible with Ford Mustang exhaust systems

Detailed Product Description

The Walker 31896 exhaust flange is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Ford Mustang exhaust assemblies. Made from high-quality steel, this flange offers a natural finish that is ready for installation or welding. The 3.125-inch inside diameter allows for optimal exhaust gas flow, while the 4-inch bolt hole spacing ensures compatibility with existing mounting points. With a flange thickness of 0.61 inches and dimensions of 5.375 inches in length and 3.875 inches in width, this part provides a sturdy and precise connection between exhaust components.

Applications and Problem Solving

This exhaust flange is used to connect sections of the exhaust system securely, preventing leaks and maintaining proper exhaust flow. It is compatible with Ford Mustang models requiring a 2-bolt flange with the specified dimensions.

• Eliminates exhaust leaks caused by damaged or worn flanges
• Restores proper exhaust alignment and fitment
• Prevents exhaust noise and fumes from escaping at connection points
• Supports exhaust system repairs and custom modifications
• Ensures secure mounting of exhaust pipes and components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Walker 31896 exhaust flange, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of rust or debris. The natural steel finish allows for welding or bolting; use appropriate gaskets and hardware to prevent leaks. Verify bolt hole alignment with the 4-inch center-to-center spacing before tightening bolts to manufacturer torque specifications. Proper installation will maintain exhaust system integrity and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker exhaust components are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. The 31896 exhaust flange undergoes quality checks to ensure dimensional accuracy and material consistency. While specific warranty details may vary, Walker products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the part's reliability for Ford Mustang exhaust repairs.