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Walker 50445 Exhaust Y Pipe
Walker 50445 Exhaust Y Pipe for Grand Cherokee
Walker 50445 is a specific-fit exhaust Y pipe for 1996-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee applications. Built from aluminized steel with a compression bend and precision-checked fitment, it is made for a direct replacement on the listed vehicles.
- Specific fit for 1996-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Aluminized steel construction for corrosion resistance and durability
- 2-bolt loose flange with spherical flare inlet design
- 2.625 in. inlet inside diameter and 2.5 in. outlet outside diameter
- 43.5 in. overall length with 0.05 in. pipe wall thickness
- Pipe connection outlet for exhaust system repair and replacement
- Walker 50445 exhaust Y pipe for Jeep Grand Cherokee exhaust service
Detailed Fitment and Construction
This Walker 50445 exhaust Y pipe is built for 1996, 1997, and 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee models. It is formed from steel with an aluminized finish to help withstand everyday exhaust heat and exposure, while the precision-bent construction supports a consistent fit during replacement work. If you are searching for a 1996-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee exhaust Y pipe or a Walker 50445 replacement pipe, this part matches the listed application directly.
This part cross-references Chrysler 52101301 and 52101301AB for the same application.
Common Repair Uses
- Replacing a rusted or damaged exhaust Y pipe
- Restoring exhaust flow after flange or pipe failure
- Repairing leaks at the inlet or outlet connection points
- Addressing exhaust noise caused by cracked or corroded tubing
- Returning a 1996-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee exhaust system to proper routing
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify inlet and outlet dimensions before installation and compare the 2-bolt loose flange with spherical flare connection to the original exhaust layout. Because this is a specific-fit pipe, alignment should be checked against the vehicle’s existing exhaust hangers and mating components before final tightening. Professional installation is recommended for proper sealing and fit.
Quality Assurance
Walker manufactures this pipe from aluminized steel and uses precision bending and fixture checking to help maintain fit consistency. The part is built as a direct replacement exhaust component for the listed Jeep Grand Cherokee applications.
| Brand | Walker |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 50445 |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 2.5 |
| Length | 43.5 |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Inlet Inside Diameter | 2.625 |
| Bend Type | Compression |
| Finish | Aluminized |
| Inlet Quantity | 2 |
| Inlet Type | 2 bolt loose flange with spherical flare |
| Material | Steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Outlet Type | Pipe connection |
| Pipe Wall Thickness | 0.05 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 5.2L | V8 | N/A |
* 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.