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What's Included
- Kooks Performance Component(s) as Specified
- Required Installation Hardware
- Kooks Installation Instructions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is this a direct fit for my vehicle?
Yes. This Kooks component is engineered as a direct fit for the applications listed in the fitment table above. Verify your year, make, model, and engine against the fitment chart before ordering. -
What material is this product made from?
Kooks performance exhaust components are manufactured from T304 aircraft grade stainless steel for superior corrosion resistance and long service life under high heat and performance conditions. -
Does this require professional installation?
While installation can be performed by an experienced DIY mechanic with proper tools and a vehicle lift, professional installation is recommended. Improper installation can result in exhaust leaks, damage to oxygen sensors, or fitment issues. -
What warranty does Kooks provide?
Kooks products are backed by a limited lifetime warranty to the original purchaser against defects in materials and workmanship. See the Kooks warranty documentation included with your product for complete terms and exclusions. -
Will this affect my factory warranty?
Under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, a manufacturer cannot void your vehicle's warranty simply because you installed an aftermarket part unless they demonstrate the aftermarket component directly caused the failure in question. -
Is a tune required after installation?
A professional tune is recommended after installation of any performance exhaust component. Improved exhaust flow changes the engine's air fuel ratio and benefits from ECM recalibration to maximize power gains and ensure safe operation. -
Will this work with my stock exhaust system?
Compatibility with the factory exhaust depends on the specific component. Long tube headers require connection pipes to mate with the cat back. Check the fitment details and connection specifications in the product listing above. -
How do I maintain this product?
Kooks stainless steel components require minimal maintenance. Inspect all mounting hardware and connections after the first heat cycle and annually thereafter. Clean with stainless steel cleaner if discoloration occurs from heat exposure.
Install Instructions
Lift the vehicle and support it safely on jack stands. Allow the exhaust to cool fully before beginning removal of the factory components. Disconnect all oxygen sensor connectors before removing the factory manifolds or pipes. Install the Kooks headers using the provided hardware and gaskets, torquing in a cross pattern to specification. A professional tune is recommended after installation of long tube headers to maximize power gains and ensure proper air fuel ratios. Check all fasteners and connections after the first heat cycle.
Fabrication
Shop Fabrication Parts and Materials at Black Ops Auto Works for stainless steel tubing, titanium tubing, aluminum charge piping, mandrel bends, V-band clamps, flanges, merge collectors, AN fittings, PTFE hose kits, braided fuel and oil lines, heat shields, welding supplies, brackets, bungs, and hardware for building custom exhaust systems, turbo plumbing, intercooler piping, and fuel system routing. Start with tubing in stainless, titanium, or aluminum in the right diameter and wall thickness, then add mandrel bends, flanges, V-bands, and clamps to complete the joint work. Black Ops Auto Works carries 5,866 fabrication SKUs from Vibrant Performance, Ticon Industries, Stainless Bros, Radium Engineering, Fragola, DEI, and ATP Turbo. Why Custom Fabrication Custom fabrication solves fitment problems that no universal or pre-bent kit can address. Raw tubing, flanges, and fittings give the fabricator freedom to route exhaust around a turbo, snake charge pipe around accessories, hard-...
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Flanges
Exhaust flanges and V-band hardware for custom fabrication and performance exhaust builds are stocked at Black Ops Auto Works. Shop laser-cut stainless steel flanges, V-band flange pairs, OEM-pattern manifold flanges, turbo outlet flanges, and flex couplings for GM LS, Ford Coyote, Chrysler HEMI, and import turbocharged platforms. Every product is filterable by inside diameter, outside diameter, flange face style, and bolt pattern so the correct flange ships the first time. Black Ops Auto Works carries 452 flange SKUs across bolt-on and V-band styles. What This Category Covers Exhaust flanges are the bolted connection points where exhaust manifolds mate to downpipes, where sections of exhaust pipe join at catalytic converters and muffler inlets, and where aftermarket headers connect to factory or custom collector sections. Flange quality and correct material specification are critical for maintaining leak-free exhaust connections under the extreme temperature cycling that perfor...
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Kooks Exhaust
Kooks Exhaust parts and accessories for American muscle cars and performance trucks are stocked at Black Ops Auto Works. Shop stainless steel long tube headers, shorty headers, catted connection pipes, mid pipes, X-pipes, H-pipes, cat-back systems, axle-back systems, resonator deletes, GREEN catalytic converters, O2 extensions, clamps and header hardware for Mustang, Camaro, Corvette, Challenger, Charger, Silverado, F-150 and Ram HEMI builds. Every product is filterable by year, make, model, trim, engine and drivetrain so the correct part ships the first time. Black Ops Auto Works carries 174 Kooks exhaust SKUs across vehicle-specific fitment, performance upgrades, replacement parts, installation hardware and custom build needs. What This Collection Covers Kooks builds vehicle-specific stainless steel exhaust components for naturally aspirated, supercharged and turbocharged V8 street cars, track cars and HD truck builds. The range includes complete header-to-tailpipe paths as we...
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