Product Description
The Walker Quiet-Flow® SS 21423 muffler is engineered to match OE exhaust performance while providing long-term durability through its 100% stainless-steel muffler body, internal drainage system, and precisely engineered acoustic design. Built as a direct-fit, bolt-on replacement, it installs easily with factory-style hangers and pipe routing—no fabrication required.
Its premium construction and louvered tube internals deliver a smooth, factory-quality exhaust tone while reducing radiated noise. This model is designed for GM full-size SUVs and trucks equipped with the 4.8L or 5.3L V8 engines.
Key Features
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100% stainless-steel muffler body for maximum corrosion resistance
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Aluminized finish for additional exterior protection
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Internal drainage system reduces moisture buildup
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OE-style hangers & pipe routing for direct-fit installation
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Louvered tubes & domed heads provide factory-style tone and flow
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Spun-locked heads & mechanical joints resist distortion under heat
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Lifetime warranty + 90-Day Safe & Sound® Guarantee
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Shape |
Oval |
| Finish |
Aluminized |
| Inlet Type |
Pipe Connection |
| Outlet Type |
Pipe Connection |
| Inlet Inside Diameter |
2.625 in |
| Outlet Inside Diameter |
2.625 in |
| Body Height |
7.000 in |
| Body Length |
24.000 in |
| Body Width |
9.000 in |
| Overall Length |
28.000 in |
| Hanger Included |
No |
| Inlet Location |
Offset |
| Outlet Location |
Offset |
| Inlet Quantity |
1 |
| Outlet Quantity |
1 |
| Material |
Stainless Steel (Muffler Body) |
| Reversible |
No |
| Tunable |
No |
| Fitment Type |
Specific |
| Grade Type |
Premium |
Vehicle Compatibility
Cadillac
Chevrolet
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Avalanche 1500 (2002–2006) — 5.3L V8
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Suburban 1500 (2000–2006) — 5.3L V8
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Tahoe (2000–2006) — 4.8L / 5.3L V8
GMC
Installation & Notes
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Direct-fit replacement — designed to bolt directly to factory exhaust flanges/pipes
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No welding required
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No hangers included — must reuse factory hangers
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Confirm inlet/outlet pipe size (2.625") before installation
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Ensure proper orientation: offset inlet → offset outlet
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Designed for single exhaust systems on GM full-size SUVs and trucks
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Not reversible — must be installed in correct flow direction
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Professional installation recommended for best alignment and sealing
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Compatible with factory heat shields and clearance points
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Not intended for dual-exhaust conversions