Gibson Stainless Steel 3in Cat-Back Single Exhaust: Dodge Durango (98-01)

Gibson Stainless Steel Cat-Back Single Exhaust

1998–2001 Dodge Durango Base, R/T, SLT, SLT Plus

616580

Overview:

The Gibson Stainless Steel 3-inch Cat-Back Single Exhaust system is engineered to enhance the performance and sound of your Dodge Durango from 1998 to 2001. Designed for enthusiasts seeking a reliable upgrade, this exhaust system offers a straightforward bolt-on installation with a professional appearance. It delivers noticeable horsepower gains while maintaining a refined exhaust note, making it an excellent choice for daily drivers and performance-minded owners alike.

Whether you own a Base, R/T, SLT, or SLT Plus trim, this exhaust system is tailored to fit perfectly, ensuring optimal flow and durability. Backed by Gibson’s Lifetime Limited Warranty, it provides long-lasting value and peace of mind.

Key Features:

This cat-back exhaust system combines quality materials and thoughtful engineering to improve your vehicle’s exhaust flow and sound characteristics. Key features include:

• 3-inch stainless steel mandrel-bent tubing for maximum flow and durability
• Baffled and chambered Superflow™ CFT muffler designed to reduce interior drone while delivering an aggressive exhaust tone
• Polished stainless steel round slash-cut tip for a sleek, professional finish
• Includes all necessary hardware and factory-style hangers for a hassle-free bolt-on installation
• Cat-back design replaces exhaust components from the catalytic converter back for improved performance
• Minimal internal packing to maintain sound quality and longevity
• Compatible with Dodge Durango Base (1998–2001), R/T (2000–2001), SLT (1998–2001), and SLT Plus (1999–2000) models
• Backed by a Lifetime Limited Warranty for long-term reliability

Construction & Design:

Crafted from premium stainless steel, this exhaust system resists corrosion and withstands the rigors of daily driving and harsh weather conditions. The mandrel-bent tubing ensures smooth exhaust flow without restrictions or turbulence, which helps maximize engine efficiency and power output. The Superflow™ CFT muffler features a baffled and chambered design that balances aggressive sound with minimal cabin drone, providing an enjoyable driving experience without excessive noise.

The polished stainless steel slash-cut tip not only enhances the visual appeal but also resists discoloration and rust, maintaining a showroom-quality look over time.

Performance & Sound

Installing the Gibson Stainless Steel Cat-Back Single Exhaust can yield horsepower gains averaging between 5 to 10 horsepower, thanks to improved exhaust flow and reduced backpressure. The muffler’s design produces a deep, aggressive exhaust note that enhances the driving experience without overwhelming interior comfort. This system strikes a balance between performance and daily usability, making it ideal for both spirited driving and everyday use.

Installation & Fitment:

This exhaust system is designed for a direct bolt-on installation using factory-style hangers and included hardware, requiring no cutting or welding. The cat-back configuration fits precisely on Dodge Durango models from 1998 through 2001, including Base, R/T, SLT, and SLT Plus trims. Installation can typically be completed with basic hand tools and does not require modifications, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.

What's Included:

• 3-inch stainless steel mandrel-bent tubing
• Superflow™ CFT baffled and chambered muffler
• Polished stainless steel round slash-cut exhaust tip
• All necessary mounting hardware
• Factory-style hangers for easy bolt-on installation
• Lifetime Limited Warranty documentation

Ideal For:

This exhaust system is ideal for Dodge Durango owners who want to improve their vehicle’s performance and sound without sacrificing reliability or requiring complex installation. It suits daily drivers, weekend enthusiasts, and those looking to add a subtle but effective upgrade to their SUV’s exhaust system. The polished tip and refined sound also appeal to those who value both aesthetics and function.