{"product_id":"walker-54866-exhaust-pipe","title":"Walker 54866 Exhaust Pipe","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Walker Exhaust Pipe 54866 for Kia Optima\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 54866 exhaust pipe is designed specifically for Kia Optima models, providing a precise fit and reliable performance. Constructed from durable steel with an aluminized finish, this exhaust pipe ensures long-lasting resistance to corrosion and heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Steel with aluminized finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet and outlet outside diameter: 2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 42.5 inches with a 4-inch bend radius\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet type: 2 bolt welded flange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet type: Pipe connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePipe wall thickness: 0.05 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Kia Optima\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 54866 exhaust pipe is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Kia Optima vehicles. Featuring a 2-inch inlet and outlet diameter, this pipe maintains optimal exhaust flow while fitting seamlessly into the existing exhaust system. The 42.5-inch length and 4-inch bend radius allow for proper routing and alignment, minimizing installation challenges. The steel construction with an aluminized finish provides enhanced durability against rust and high temperatures commonly encountered in exhaust systems. The inlet utilizes a 2 bolt welded flange for secure attachment, while the outlet is designed for a pipe connection, ensuring compatibility with OEM components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of damaged or rusted exhaust pipes on Kia Optima\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper exhaust flow to reduce engine backpressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating exhaust leaks caused by cracks or holes in the pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining emissions compliance by ensuring a sealed exhaust system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving overall vehicle performance and fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Walker 54866 exhaust pipe, ensure the 2 bolt welded flange is properly aligned with the mating flange on the vehicle. Use appropriate gaskets and hardware to prevent exhaust leaks. The aluminized finish helps resist corrosion, but it is recommended to inspect surrounding components for rust or damage during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid warping or damage to the flange connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalker exhaust components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminized steel construction offers reliable durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, refer to Walker's official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52073587212469,"sku":"BDCN-54866","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WK_54866_Fro.jpg?v=1775142528","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/walker-54866-exhaust-pipe","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}