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Walker 56281 Exhaust Resonator and Pipe Assembly
Overview of Walker Exhaust Resonator and Pipe Assembly 56281
The Walker 56281 Exhaust Resonator and Pipe Assembly is designed specifically for Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento models. Constructed with durable aluminized steel, this assembly ensures reliable performance and corrosion resistance for your vehicle's exhaust system.
- Compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento
- Overall length of 66.75 inches for precise fitment
- Oval muffler body measuring 13 inches in length, 9.75 inches in width, and 4.25 inches in height
- Made from aluminized steel for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance
- Features a 2 bolt welded flange inlet and outlet for secure connection
Product Details and Specifications
This exhaust resonator and pipe assembly features a 13-inch muffler body length with an oval shape, providing effective sound attenuation and exhaust flow management. The steel pipe and body construction are finished with aluminized coating to resist rust and extend service life. The assembly includes one inlet and one outlet, both equipped with 2 bolt welded flanges to ensure a tight and secure fit during installation. With an overall length of 66.75 inches, this part is engineered to match the exhaust layout of Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento vehicles.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces damaged or corroded exhaust resonator and pipe assemblies on Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento
- Reduces exhaust noise and vibration for smoother operation
- Restores proper exhaust flow to maintain engine performance
- Prevents exhaust leaks that can affect emissions and fuel efficiency
- Helps maintain compliance with vehicle emission standards
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and cooled before beginning installation. The 2 bolt welded flange connections require proper alignment and tightening to prevent exhaust leaks. It is recommended to inspect surrounding exhaust components for wear or damage during replacement. Professional installation is advised to guarantee correct fitment and optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker exhaust components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable durability and fitment. The aluminized steel construction offers resistance to corrosion and heat. Please refer to Walker's official warranty policy for specific coverage details related to part number 56281.
| Brand | Walker |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 56281 |
| Muffler Body Length | 13 |
| Pipe Material | Steel |
| Overall Length | 66.75 |
| Body 1 Height | 4.25 |
| Body 1 Length | 13 |
| Body 1 Shape | Oval |
| Body 1 Width | 9.75 |
| 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 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.4L | L4 | 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.