358.03.0023-SS Renault and Volvo Exhaust Flexible Pipe

What does an exhaust flexible pipe do?

This exhaust flexible pipe serves as a critical component within the exhaust system, designed to absorb engine vibrations and thermal expansion. Manufactured from high-strength stainless materials, it ensures long-lasting durability under the intense heat and pressure typical of heavy commercial vehicle operations.

Compatible vehicles and engines

This component is compatible with various heavy commercial vehicles including Volvo FH, FM, FMX, VHD, VNL, B11R, B13R, and Mack Anthem, Granite, and Pinnacle models. It is specifically designed to meet Euro 6 emission standards and fits engines such as D13K, D11K, D16E, DTI13, MP8, and MP7. Check the compatibility list.

Installation and maintenance

For optimal performance, technicians should inspect the pipe during routine maintenance for signs of cracks or excessive vibration. When replacing this unit, ensure the diameter of Ø 127 mm matches the existing installation to maintain proper exhaust flow and system integrity.

Troubleshooting and selection

Regular checks help prevent exhaust leaks that could impact emission compliance or engine efficiency.

OE cross-reference

358.03.0023-SS (Exhaust Flexible Pipe) is the equivalent of the Renault Trucks and Volvo OE numbers. This part directly replaces Renault Trucks OE number 7421489253. It also replaces Volvo OE number 21489253.