{"product_id":"walker-40490-exhaust-y-pipe","title":"Walker 40490 Exhaust Y Pipe","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Walker Exhaust Y Pipe 40490\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker Exhaust Y Pipe 40490 is designed specifically for Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Grand Marquis, LTD, and LTD Crown Victoria models. This exhaust component ensures proper exhaust flow with a durable aluminized steel construction and precise fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet outside diameter: 2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 41.375 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Steel with aluminized finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBend type: Compression bend for accurate alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet type: 2 bolt welded flange with two inlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet type: Single pipe connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePipe wall thickness: 0.05 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Ford and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 40490 Exhaust Y Pipe is engineered to replace the original exhaust Y pipe on select Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Grand Marquis, LTD, and LTD Crown Victoria. Constructed from steel with an aluminized finish, this pipe offers resistance to rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the exhaust system. The compression bend design ensures a precise fit and proper exhaust flow, while the 2 bolt welded flange inlet provides secure attachment to the exhaust manifold or preceding pipe section. Measuring 41.375 inches in length with a 2-inch outlet diameter, this Y pipe is designed to maintain optimal exhaust gas routing and system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for damaged or rusted exhaust Y pipes on compatible Ford and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper exhaust flow to reduce backpressure and improve engine efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates exhaust leaks caused by cracked or corroded pipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains factory exhaust system alignment and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents exhaust noise and fumes from entering the cabin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Walker 40490 Exhaust Y Pipe requires removal of the old Y pipe and proper alignment with the exhaust manifold and downstream components. The 2 bolt welded flange inlet ensures a secure connection; however, mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. It is recommended to inspect all gaskets and bolts during installation and replace as necessary to ensure a leak-free seal. Professional installation or the use of appropriate tools is advised to avoid damage to the pipe or vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalker exhaust components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The aluminized steel construction provides enhanced corrosion resistance for extended durability. While specific warranty details for part number 40490 are not provided, Walker products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52132925374645,"sku":"BDCN-40490","price":66.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WK_40490_Fro.jpg?v=1775231420","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/walker-40490-exhaust-y-pipe","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}