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Walker 41960 Exhaust Reduction Pipe
Overview of Walker Exhaust Reduction Pipe 41960
The Walker 41960 Exhaust Reduction Pipe is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models, providing a reliable connection between exhaust components. Constructed from durable steel with an aluminized finish, this pipe ensures resistance to corrosion and long-lasting performance.
- Material: Steel for strength and durability
- Inlet Outside Diameter: 2.5 inches
- Outlet Inside Diameter: 2 inches
- Length: 4.5 inches for precise fitment
- Aluminized finish for enhanced corrosion resistance
Detailed Product Description
This exhaust reduction pipe by Walker is engineered to connect exhaust sections with differing diameters, specifically reducing from a 2.5-inch inlet to a 2-inch outlet. The 4.5-inch length allows for a secure and proper fit within the exhaust system of Dodge Dakota vehicles. The steel construction provides the necessary strength to withstand high temperatures and exhaust gases, while the aluminized coating protects against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the pipe.
Compatible Applications and Use Cases
This Walker exhaust reduction pipe 41960 is compatible with Dodge Dakota models requiring a transition between exhaust pipes of different diameters. It is commonly used to:
- Replace damaged or corroded exhaust reduction sections
- Facilitate exhaust system modifications or repairs
- Ensure proper exhaust flow and fitment between mismatched pipe sizes
- Maintain exhaust system integrity and prevent leaks
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Walker 41960 exhaust reduction pipe, ensure the inlet and outlet diameters match the existing exhaust components. Use appropriate clamps or welding techniques to secure the pipe and prevent exhaust leaks. It is recommended to inspect surrounding exhaust parts for wear or damage during installation to maintain overall system performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker manufactures this exhaust reduction pipe with industry-standard materials and finishes to meet OEM specifications. The aluminized steel construction offers durability and corrosion resistance suitable for typical exhaust system conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | Walker |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 41960 |
| Finish | Aluminized |
| Inlet Outside Diameter | 2.5 |
| Length | 4.5 |
| Material | Steel |
| Outlet Inside Diameter | 2 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | 131.0" | N/A | Must Use with Part Number(s) 55447 |
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | 111.9" | N/A | Must Use with Part Number(s) 55447 |
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | 111.9" | N/A | Must Use with Part Number(s) 40251 |
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | 131.0" | N/A | Must Use with Part Number(s) 40251 |
| 1997 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | 131.0" | N/A | Must Use with Part Number(s) 55447 |
| 1997 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | 111.9" | N/A | Must Use with Part Number(s) 55447 |
| 1997 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | 111.9" | N/A | Must Use with Part Number(s) 40251 |
| 1997 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | 131.0" | N/A | Must Use with Part Number(s) 40251 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.