358.03.0009-SS Flexible Exhaust Pipe for Volvo Trucks

What does an exhaust flexible pipe do?

This exhaust flexible pipe is a vital component within the exhaust system, designed to absorb engine vibrations and accommodate thermal expansion during operation. Manufactured from high-strength stainless steel, this component ensures long-term durability under the intense heat and pressure of heavy commercial vehicle exhaust flows.

Compatible vehicles and engines

The part is engineered to fit a wide range of heavy commercial vehicles, including Renault Trucks Magnum with DXi12 engines. It is also highly compatible with various Volvo models such as the F10, F12, FH12, FH16, FL10, FL12, FM10, FM12, NH12, NL10, NL12, VHD, VNL, B10B, B10M, and B12 across various engine configurations including TD102, TD122, D12C, D16C, D10A, and D12A. Check the compatibility list.

Installation and maintenance

For professional installation, ensure that the Ø 127 mm diameter and 170 mm length match the existing connection geometry. Technicians should inspect the exhaust manifold and mounting points for any signs of excessive vibration or soot leakage that might indicate the need for replacement. Maintaining proper alignment during installation prevents premature wear of the flexible bellows.

Troubleshooting exhaust vibration

Selecting the correct flexible pipe is essential for maintaining optimal backpressure within the exhaust system. If you notice increased noise or vibration in the cabin of your truck or bus, it may indicate a failure in the flexible section of the exhaust line.

OE cross-reference

358.03.0009-SS (Exhaust Flexible Pipe) is the equivalent of the Renault Trucks and Volvo OE numbers. This part directly replaces Renault Trucks OE number 7420442245. It also replaces Volvo OE numbers 1078112, 20442245, 8151798.