{"product_id":"bre-exhaust-96-01-cherokee-2-5l-4-0l-front-pipe-kit","title":"BRE Exhaust 96-01 Cherokee 2.5L 4.0L Front Pipe Kit","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDirect fit replacement front pipe that bolts in like factory\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BRExhaust 107-0005 Direct Fit Front Pipe Kit by MagnaFlow restores quiet, leak free flow to the 1996 to 2001 Jeep Cherokee XJ with the 2.5L four cylinder or 4.0L inline six engine. Each pipe is mandrel bent from premium stainless steel for cleaner flow than the crush bent factory unit it replaces, and includes the gaskets, U bolt clamps, and spring bolts you need to drop it in on the lift. If your factory front pipe is rotted, cracked at the flange, or causing exhaust drone, this is the no compromise OE replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy XJ owners choose the BRExhaust 107-0005\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMandrel bent for smoother flow than crush bent stock pipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless steel construction stands up to road salt and time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWelded hanger pre installed for correct chassis location\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eO2 sensor port included for direct factory sensor reuse\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 inch inlet with bolt on flange, 2.5 inch outlet with clamp on connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes spring bolt kit, donut gasket, and 2.5 inch U bolt clamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect interchange with OE part numbers 52020069, 52101193, 52101193AB, 52101193AC, 52101193AE\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCovered by the BRExhaust two year warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eBuilt like the OEM should have been\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFactory XJ front pipes are mild steel and develop pinhole leaks and broken flange studs after years of off road duty and northern winters. The 107-0005 swaps in heavier wall stainless with mandrel bends that preserve the full pipe diameter through every curve, restoring flow and quieting the cab. The welded factory hanger drops into the OEM rubber isolator so there is no rattling, no fabrication, and no muffler shop bill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFitment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis BRExhaust Direct Fit Front Pipe Kit fits the following Jeep Cherokee XJ models with the 2.5L or 4.0L engine:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1996, 1998 to 2001 Jeep Cherokee Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1996 to 1997 Jeep Cherokee Country\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1998 to 2001 Jeep Cherokee Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1996 to 2001 Jeep Cherokee SE\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1996 to 2001 Jeep Cherokee Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways verify your year, model, and trim against the manufacturer listing before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePart number: 107-0005\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePipe bend type: Mandrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInlet inside diameter: 2 inch, bolt on flange\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutlet inside diameter: 2.5 inch, clamp on\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMain piping diameter: 2 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eO2 sensor port: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWelded hanger: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClamping type: U bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWarranty: 2 year BRExhaust limited warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is in the box\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne BRExhaust 107-0005 stainless steel front pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne spring bolt kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne 2.5 inch U bolt clamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne donut gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePark the Jeep on a level surface, raise and support the vehicle on jack stands, and allow the exhaust to fully cool before working on it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnplug the upstream and downstream O2 sensors as required and unbolt them from the factory front pipe to keep them safe and reusable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the factory exhaust hanger rubber isolators from the front pipe hanger, then remove the spring bolts at the manifold flange and the band or U clamp at the rear pipe joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrop the original front pipe out from the bottom of the vehicle, taking note of the orientation of the hanger and donut gasket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare the new BRExhaust 107-0005 to the factory pipe for length, hanger location, and O2 port location, then transfer the O2 sensors to the new pipe with anti seize on the threads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLift the new front pipe into position, install the supplied donut gasket at the manifold flange, and start the supplied spring bolts by hand to allow alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlide the 2.5 inch outlet into the rear pipe, install the supplied U bolt clamp, then snug the welded hanger into the factory rubber isolator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTorque the spring bolts evenly to factory spec, fully tighten the U bolt clamp, reconnect the O2 sensors, lower the vehicle, then start the engine and check the entire system for leaks at idle and at light throttle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy buy from Black Ops Auto Works\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are enthusiast owned and operated, and we ship authentic BRExhaust hardware sourced through MagnaFlow authorized channels. Replacing a tired XJ exhaust top to bottom? Reach out before you order and we will help you pair this front pipe with the right cat back, hangers, and hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n  \"@type\": \"Product\",\n  \"name\": \"BRE Exhaust 96-01 Jeep Cherokee 2.5L 4.0L Direct Fit Front Pipe Kit\",\n  \"mpn\": \"107-0005\",\n  \"sku\": \"MAG107-0005\",\n  \"brand\": {\"@type\": \"Brand\", \"name\": \"MagnaFlow\"},\n  \"description\": \"BRExhaust 107-0005 mandrel bent stainless steel direct fit front pipe kit for 1996 to 2001 Jeep Cherokee XJ 2.5L and 4.0L. 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