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Walker 55578 Exhaust Resonator and Pipe Assembly
Overview of Walker Exhaust Resonator and Pipe Assembly 55578
The Walker 55578 exhaust resonator and pipe assembly is designed specifically for Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models. Constructed with durable aluminized steel, this assembly offers reliable performance and corrosion resistance for your vehicle's exhaust system.
- Compatible with Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson
- Overall length of 60 inches for precise fitment
- 10-inch round muffler body made of aluminized steel
- Steel pipe material ensures durability and strength
- 2 bolt welded flange inlet and outlet for secure connection
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This exhaust resonator and pipe assembly features a 10-inch muffler body length with a round shape measuring 3.5 inches in both height and width. The entire assembly is constructed from aluminized steel, providing enhanced resistance to rust and heat. The inlet and outlet each use a 2 bolt welded flange design, ensuring a tight and secure fit to the existing exhaust system. With an overall length of 60 inches, this part is engineered to match the exhaust layout of Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson vehicles, maintaining proper exhaust flow and noise reduction.
Applications and Common Use Cases
- Replacement of worn or damaged exhaust resonator and pipe assembly on Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson
- Restoring proper exhaust flow and reducing unwanted noise
- Addressing exhaust leaks caused by corrosion or physical damage
- Maintaining emissions compliance by ensuring exhaust integrity
- Improving overall exhaust system durability with aluminized steel construction
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Walker 55578 exhaust resonator and pipe assembly requires proper alignment of the 2 bolt welded flange connections at both inlet and outlet. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of rust before installation. It is recommended to use appropriate gaskets and hardware compatible with the flange design to prevent exhaust leaks. Professional installation is advised to maintain exhaust system integrity and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Walker 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 service life. While specific warranty details for part number 55578 are not provided here, Walker typically offers limited warranties on their exhaust products. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Walker |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 55578 |
| Muffler Body Length | 10 |
| Pipe Material | Steel |
| Overall Length | 60 |
| Body 1 Height | 3.5 |
| Body 1 Length | 10 |
| Body 1 Shape | Round |
| Body 1 Width | 3.5 |
| Body Material | Steel |
| Finish | Aluminized |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Inlet Type | 2 bolt welded flange |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Outlet Type | 2 bolt welded flange |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Kia | Sportage | FWD | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Kia | Sportage | FWD | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Tucson | FWD | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Kia | Sportage | FWD | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Tucson | FWD | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Kia | Sportage | FWD | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Hyundai | Tucson | FWD | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Kia | Sportage | FWD | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Tucson | FWD | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Kia | Sportage | FWD | 2.7L | V6 | 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.