{"product_id":"walker-55170-exhaust-resonator-and-pipe-assembly","title":"Walker 55170 Exhaust Resonator and Pipe Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Walker 55170 Exhaust Resonator and Pipe Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 55170 exhaust resonator and pipe assembly is designed for select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, including the 88, 98, Bonneville, LeSabre, LSS, and Park Avenue. This component helps maintain proper exhaust flow and reduces noise levels while ensuring durability with its aluminized steel construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick 88, 98, and LeSabre models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Oldsmobile 88 and 98 series vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Pontiac Bonneville, LSS, and Park Avenue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminized steel pipe and muffler body for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 52.75 inches with 2.625 inch inlet diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRound muffler body measuring 24 inches in length and 3.5 inches in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle inlet and outlet pipe connections with 2.25 inch outlet diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Walker 55170 features a steel pipe and muffler body finished with aluminized coating to resist rust and extend service life. The muffler body is round, measuring 24 inches in length and 3.5 inches in both width and height, providing a compact yet effective resonator design. The inlet inside diameter is 2.625 inches, while the outlet outside diameter is 2.25 inches, both utilizing pipe connections for straightforward installation. The overall length of the assembly is 52.75 inches, making it suitable for the exhaust systems of the specified Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces exhaust noise and vibration in Buick LeSabre and Pontiac Bonneville\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper exhaust flow in Oldsmobile 88 and 98 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or corroded resonator and pipe assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain emissions control and engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents exhaust leaks that can cause decreased fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Walker 55170 exhaust resonator and pipe assembly requires basic mechanical skills and standard exhaust system tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and cooled before beginning work. The pipe connection inlet and outlet simplify attachment to existing exhaust components. It is recommended to inspect surrounding exhaust parts for wear or damage during installation and replace any compromised components to ensure optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalker exhaust components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using aluminized steel for enhanced corrosion resistance. The 55170 part number is backed by Walker's quality standards, providing reliable performance for compatible Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45288249557173,"sku":"BDCN-55170","price":101.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WK_55170_Fro.jpg?v=1775142548","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/walker-55170-exhaust-resonator-and-pipe-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}