{"product_id":"walker-54923-exhaust-resonator-and-pipe-assembly","title":"Walker 54923 Exhaust Resonator and Pipe Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWalker Exhaust Resonator and Pipe Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 54923 exhaust resonator and pipe assembly is designed specifically for Kia Optima models, providing a precise fit and reliable performance. Constructed with durable aluminized steel, this component helps maintain optimal exhaust flow and reduces unwanted noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Kia Optima vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e22-inch muffler body length with a round shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 41.25 inches for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from aluminized steel for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 2 bolt welded flange inlet and outlet for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 54923 exhaust resonator and pipe assembly features a 22-inch long muffler body with a round profile measuring 4 inches in height and width, ensuring a compact and efficient design. The entire assembly measures 41.25 inches in overall length, making it suitable for direct replacement on compatible Kia Optima models. Both the inlet and outlet utilize a 2 bolt welded flange design, providing a secure and leak-resistant connection to the vehicle's exhaust system. The steel construction is aluminized to resist rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the part under typical driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or rusted exhaust resonator and pipe assemblies on Kia Optima\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces exhaust noise and vibration for smoother operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper exhaust flow to maintain engine efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents exhaust leaks that can affect emissions and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain compliance with vehicle noise regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Walker 54923 exhaust resonator and pipe assembly requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools for exhaust system work. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and cooled before beginning. The 2 bolt welded flange connections simplify alignment and attachment, but it is important to verify gasket condition and replace if necessary to prevent leaks. Proper torque on flange bolts is recommended to maintain a secure seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalker exhaust components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable fit and function. The aluminized steel construction provides enhanced corrosion resistance for extended durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52073587572917,"sku":"BDCN-54923","price":80.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WK_54923_Fro.jpg?v=1775142535","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/walker-54923-exhaust-resonator-and-pipe-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}