Gibson 98-03 Dodge Dakota R/T 5.9L 1-1/2in 16 Gauge Performance Header - Stainless Gibson GIBGP301S
Gibson 98-03 Dodge Dakota R/T 5.9L 1-1/2in 16 Gauge Performance Header - Stainless Gibson GIBGP301S
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Gibson 98-03 Dodge Dakota R/T 5.9L 1-1/2in 16 Gauge Performance Header - Stainless

Gibson
GIBGP301S
677418002836
Headers & Manifolds
9 Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
$ 1,369.10
$ 1,369.10

SKU: GP301S | UPC: 677418002836

Gibson 98-03 Dodge Dakota R/T 5.9L 1-1/2in 16 Gauge Performance Header - Stainless

Gibson GP301S Performance Headers deliver dyno-tuned power gains with more usable horsepower and torque at low and mid-range RPM for highway driving. These 1-1/2 inch 16 gauge stainless headers fit select 1996-2003 Dodge Dakota 1998-2003 Durango and 1996-2003 Ram 1500 models equipped with 5.9L V8 engines as a direct replacement for factory manifolds using the stock crossover pipe. They improve engine breathing reduce operating temperatures and bolt on without welding.

Key Features

  • Dyno-Tuned Design: Engineered for maximum horsepower and torque gains at low and mid-range RPM where you drive most improving throttle response and acceleration
  • Stainless Steel Build: 16 gauge T-409 stainless steel with mandrel-bent 1-1/2 inch primaries and 2-1/2 inch collectors for corrosion resistance strength and lasting performance
  • Enhanced Exhaust Flow: Boosts engine breathing ability for cooler temperatures and smoother power delivery across the RPM range
  • Precision Flanges: 3/8 inch heavy-duty laser-cut port flanges prevent warping and leaking ensuring a tight seal
  • Complete Kit: Includes premium gaskets bolts and hardware for seamless installation with OEM-style connections

Product Notes

  • 50-state street legal meets EPA and CARB emissions standards
  • Will not void factory vehicle warranty
  • Backed by Gibson Lifetime Limited Warranty

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • No welding required bolts directly to factory locations
  • Uses stock crossover pipe and OEM-style connections for plug-and-play fit

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
1996-1999 Dodge Dakota Base
1998-2003 Dodge Dakota R/T
1996-2003 Dodge Dakota SLT
1996-2003 Dodge Dakota Sport
1996 Dodge Dakota WS
1998-2001 Dodge Durango Base
2000-2003 Dodge Durango R/T
1998-2003 Dodge Durango SLT
1999-2000,2002-2003 Dodge Durango SLT Plus
2000,2002-2003 Dodge Durango Sport
2003 Dodge Durango SXT
1996 Dodge Ram 1500 Base
1997-2001,2003 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie
1997 Dodge Ram 1500 LT
2001-2003 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT
1997-2001 Dodge Ram 1500 Sport
1997-1998 Dodge Ram 1500 SS/T 5.9L
1997-2003 Dodge Ram 1500 ST

Why Choose Gibson?

  • Dyno-tested on real vehicles for verified horsepower and torque increases
  • High-grade stainless steel and mandrel bending ensure durability and fit
  • American-engineered with lifetime warranty for reliable long-term ownership

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Does GP301S fit my 2001 Dodge Durango R/T 5.9L?
    A: Yes it fits 2000-2003 Dodge Durango R/T along with other listed 5.9L V8 models in the fitment table above
  • Q: What material and tube size are these headers?
    A: Made from 16 gauge T-409 stainless steel with 1-1/2 inch mandrel-bent primary tubes and 2-1/2 inch collectors
  • Q: Is installation difficult and what about warranty?
    A: Bolt-on design uses stock parts no welding needed. Backed by Lifetime Limited Warranty and does not void factory coverage

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: Standard ground
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Secure box 42in x 18in x 12in
  • Weight: 29 lbs

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