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Walker 55343 Exhaust Resonator and Pipe Assembly
Overview of Walker 55343 Exhaust Resonator and Pipe Assembly
The Walker 55343 exhaust resonator and pipe assembly is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 models. This component helps reduce exhaust noise and improve the overall exhaust flow with durable steel construction and precise dimensions tailored for a proper fit.
- Inlet outside diameter: 2.75 inches
- Outlet outside diameter: 3 inches
- Muffler body length: 9 inches
- Overall length: 55.5 inches
- Oval-shaped muffler body measuring 9 inches long, 9.75 inches high, and 4.25 inches wide
- Constructed from aluminized steel for corrosion resistance
- Single inlet pipe connection and single outlet spout
Detailed Product Description
The Walker 55343 exhaust resonator and pipe assembly is engineered with a steel body and aluminized finish to withstand the harsh conditions of exhaust systems. Its oval muffler body shape and specific dimensions ensure compatibility with Dodge Ram 1500 exhaust configurations. The inlet and outlet diameters of 2.75 and 3 inches respectively allow for smooth exhaust gas flow, reducing backpressure and noise. The 55.5-inch overall length provides a direct fit replacement, maintaining the integrity of the vehicle's exhaust system.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This exhaust resonator and pipe assembly is compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 trucks, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged resonators. It is suitable for addressing issues such as:
- Excessive exhaust noise or drone
- Corroded or damaged resonator components
- Reduced exhaust flow affecting engine performance
- Leaks in the exhaust system causing emissions concerns
- Maintaining factory exhaust sound and function
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Walker 55343 requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. Ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and cooled before beginning. The pipe connection inlet and spout outlet are designed for straightforward attachment to existing exhaust piping. It is recommended to inspect all clamps and hangers during installation and replace any worn hardware to secure the assembly properly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker exhaust components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The aluminized steel construction offers enhanced corrosion resistance for extended service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Walker products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in product reliability for Dodge Ram 1500 owners.
| Brand | Walker |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 55343 |
| Body 1 Height | 9.75 |
| Body 1 Length | 9 |
| Body 1 Shape | Oval |
| Body 1 Width | 4.25 |
| Body Material | Steel |
| Finish | Aluminized |
| Inlet Outside Diameter | 2.75 |
| Inlet Type | Pipe Connection |
| Muffler Body Length | 9 |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 3 |
| Outlet Type | Spout |
| Overall Length | 55.5 |
| Pipe Material | Steel |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.7L | 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.