Product Description
The WALKER 18942 SoundFX® Exhaust Muffler is a direct-fit replacement engineered to restore OE-style performance and sound for GM minivans equipped with 3.4L, 3.5L, and 3.9L V6 engines. Manufactured from 100% aluminized steel, this muffler offers superior corrosion resistance and extends service life compared to standard low-carbon steel alternatives.
OE-style louvered tubes help reduce radiated noise for a smoother, factory-correct exhaust tone. Internal partitions and mechanically joined tubes allow for controlled expansion and contraction under temperature cycles, reducing distortion and improving durability. With OE-style pipe routing and mounting geometry, installation is straightforward and requires no welding.
Designed and tested to maintain optimal exhaust flow and backpressure, the 18942 ensures long-lasting reliability and quiet performance for daily-driven vehicles.
Key Features
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Aluminized Steel Construction provides excellent corrosion resistance
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Direct-Fit Bolt-On Installation with OE-style routing and connections
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OE-Style Louvered Tubes ensure quiet, factory-level sound quality
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Mechanically Joined Tubes & Spun-Locked Heads increase durability
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Internal Drainage System helps prevent moisture buildup
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Engineered & Tested to match OE exhaust performance and longevity
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Shape |
Oval |
| Finish |
Aluminized |
| Body Material |
Steel |
| Inlet Type |
Pipe Connection |
| Outlet Type |
Pipe Connection |
| Inlet Inside Diameter |
2.250 in |
| Outlet Inside Diameter |
2.250 in |
| Inlet Location |
Offset |
| Outlet Location |
Center |
| Inlet Quantity |
1 |
| Outlet Quantity |
1 |
| Body Height |
4.250 in |
| Body Length |
28.000 in |
| Body Width |
8.813 in |
| Overall Length |
32.000 in |
| Inlet Offset |
2.625 in |
| Reversible |
No |
| Tunable |
No |
| Universal or Specific Fit |
Specific |
| Grade Type |
Premium |
Vehicle Compatibility
(One muffler required per vehicle unless otherwise noted.)
Buick
Terraza
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3.9L V6 (3880cc / 237 cid) → 2007
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3.5L V6 (213 cid), FWD → 2005–2006
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3.5L V6 (213 cid), AWD → 2005–2006
Chevrolet
Uplander
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3.9L V6 (3880cc / 237 cid) → 2007–2008
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3.5L V6 (213 cid), FWD → 2005–2006
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3.5L V6 (213 cid) → 2005–2006
Venture
Oldsmobile
Silhouette
Pontiac
Montana
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3.9L V6 (3880cc / 237 cid) → 2007–2009
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3.4L V6 (207 cid), FWD → 2002–2005
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3.5L V6 (213 cid), FWD → 2005–2006
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3.5L V6 (213 cid) → 2005–2006
Saturn
Relay
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3.5L V6 (213 cid), FWD → 2005–2006
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3.5L V6 (213 cid), AWD → 2005–2006
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3.9L V6 (3880cc / 237 cid) → 2007
Installation & Warranty Notes
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Direct-fit design simplifies installation and aligns with OE hangers
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Replace clamps and gaskets for optimal sealing
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Designed to restore proper exhaust tone and reduce cabin noise
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Aluminized steel resists corrosion for extended service life