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• Brand:

  

  

• SKU:

  PC3Z-8287-B

• Other Names:

  Exhaust Clamp, Clamp

• Description:

  This genuine Ford exhaust pipe clamp, base number 8287, secures a joint in the exhaust system of current-generation Super Duty trucks, drawing two pipe sections together so the connection stays sealed and aligned. The clamp applies even pressure around the slip joint to hold the pipes firmly while resisting the heat, vibration, and corrosion the exhaust system endures. A clamp that has rusted, lost tension, or distorted lets the joint leak and the pipe shift, producing the symptoms that bring a buyer to this part. Owners replace this clamp when they hear an exhaust leak or rattle, smell exhaust fumes, find a joint that has loosened or separated, or are installing a new pipe, muffler, or related component. It is a routine service item whenever an exhaust connection is opened, because the original clamp is often corroded and not reusable. Built to Ford specifications, it provides the correct diameter and clamping force for a secure, sealed joint at this connection. Position the clamp correctly on the joint, torque it to specification so the pipes seat without crushing, and confirm there is no exhaust leak after installation. Inspect the mating pipe ends for damage and replace any cracked or thin sections while the joint is apart so the repair lasts.

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