Walker 36528 Exhaust Clamp

Overview of Walker 36528 Exhaust Clamp

The Walker 36528 exhaust clamp is designed for secure and reliable exhaust system connections. Made from stainless steel with a natural finish, this clamp is engineered to fit specific pipe diameters and vehicle models, ensuring a precise and durable fit.

• Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel
• Fits exhaust pipes with a diameter of 2.3622 inches
• Natural finish for durability and corrosion resistance
• Band-type clamp designed for butt joint connections
• Equipped with hex nuts for secure fastening
• Clamp width measures 3.5 inches for optimal grip

Detailed Product Description

The Walker 36528 exhaust clamp is a stainless steel band clamp specifically designed for butt joint connections in exhaust systems. Its 2.3622-inch pipe diameter compatibility makes it suitable for a range of vehicles including Audi A3, Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Tiguan models, as well as Buick Encore and Verano, Chevrolet Trax, and Volvo XC90. The natural finish provides resistance against rust and corrosion, extending the clamp's service life in harsh exhaust environments. The hex nut design allows for easy tightening and secure fastening, while the 3.5-inch width ensures a stable and even clamping force around the exhaust pipe.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Secures exhaust pipe connections to prevent leaks
• Maintains exhaust system integrity under vibration and heat
• Replaces worn or damaged clamps in Audi A3 and Volkswagen Tiguan exhausts
• Prevents exhaust noise caused by loose fittings
• Helps maintain proper exhaust alignment in Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure pipe ends are clean and free of debris before installation
• Position the clamp evenly around the butt joint for uniform pressure
• Tighten hex nuts gradually and evenly to avoid distortion
• Check clamp tightness periodically after installation, especially after initial use

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker exhaust clamps are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and corrosion resistance. The stainless steel construction and natural finish contribute to long-lasting performance in exhaust applications. While specific warranty details for part number 36528 should be confirmed with the manufacturer, Walker products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.