Walker Exhaust Pipe Aluminum Bolt-On Ford Explorer

Description

Product Overview

The Walker exhaust pipe is a bolt‑on replacement designed specifically for 1995‑2000 Ford Explorer vehicles. Constructed from aluminized steel, the pipe resists rust and corrosion while maintaining the lightweight benefits of aluminum. Precision bends and OE‑style routings, hangers, and connectors ensure a seamless fit that mirrors factory specifications. Dimensions measure 52 x 14 x 6 inches and the unit weighs 5.6 pounds, making it easy to handle during installation. The part number FBA_55030 (SKU 55030) aligns with Tenneco’s Walker and Dynomax product lines, guaranteeing compatibility with existing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade.

Usage

Designed for everyday drivers and enthusiasts alike, this exhaust pipe performs reliably in a variety of conditions—from city commuting to light off‑road adventures. Its bolt‑on design eliminates the need for welding, allowing owners to replace a worn or damaged pipe quickly. Ideal for those seeking to restore original exhaust flow after damage or to upgrade to a more durable component, the pipe fits directly into the factory‑mounted exhaust system of the specified Explorer years.

Why Choose Us

Walker, a Tenneco brand, is renowned for automotive exhaust solutions that meet rigorous OEM standards. Each pipe undergoes fixture checking to verify exact dimensions, ensuring a perfect match that performs like the original equipment. The aluminized‑steel construction not only inhibits corrosion but also sustains high temperatures without warping. When paired with Walker catalytic converters and mufflers, the system delivers a cohesive performance upgrade, enhancing both sound and efficiency while maintaining emissions compliance.

Key Features

• Aluminized‑steel construction for superior corrosion resistance
• Direct‑fit bolt‑on design eliminates complex installation steps
• Precision‑bent OE‑style bends and hangers ensure exact factory fit
• Compatible with Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a full system upgrade
• Lightweight yet durable, weighing only 5.6 lb for easy handling

FAQ

Will this pipe fit a 1998 Ford Explorer with a V6 engine?

Yes, the Walker exhaust pipe is engineered to fit 1995‑2000 Ford Explorer models regardless of engine size, including the 4.0 L V6.

Do I need any special tools to install the bolt‑on pipe?

No special tools are required; standard hand tools and a socket set are sufficient for the bolt‑on installation.

Can I use this pipe with a performance muffler?

Absolutely. The pipe’s OE‑style connections are compatible with Walker performance mufflers and other aftermarket options.

How does the aluminized‑steel material affect exhaust sound?

The material provides a clean, resonant tone that closely matches the original factory sound while reducing unwanted rattles.

Is this part covered by a warranty?

Walker offers a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, typically covering the pipe for one year from the date of purchase.