Change Car Rear Silencer Dodge Durango

Change Car Rear Silencer

Easy 1h30 ~150$
Time Estimate 1h30
Cost Estimate ~150$
Difficulty Easy
Vehicles
Durango 2011-2025 1
  • 6.4 V8 SRT Gas (ESG)
Repair the silencer* 1h30
Repair the front silencer* 1h30
Align the front silencer* 0h30
Repair the main silencer* 1h30
Align the main silencer* 0h30
Difficult main silencer removal* 0h30
Repair the rear silencer* 1h30
Weld a sheet-metal repair panel onto the rear silencer* 0h45
Difficult rear silencer removal* 0h30

What is a Dodge Durango rear silencer?

The rear silencer (also called the back box or rear muffler) reduces exhaust noise to an acceptable level. It is located at the end of the exhaust line, after the catalytic converter, particulate filter (if fitted), and sometimes an intermediate silencer.

When should you change the Dodge Durango rear silencer?

No periodic replacement interval is specified. Carry out regular visual inspections for corrosion, holes, and deteriorated mounting rubbers. Signs that replacement is needed: louder exhaust noise, rattling from loose baffles, visible rust holes, exhaust fumes entering the cabin, or failure at the MOT/roadworthiness test.

Is it difficult to change the Dodge Durango rear silencer?

Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy but may require effort if bolts and clamps are rusted. Key steps: raise the vehicle, apply penetrating oil to clamp bolts, remove the clamp connecting the silencer to the intermediate pipe, remove the mounting rubber hangers, fit the new silencer with new gasket/clamp, reattach mounting rubbers, check for leaks with engine running.

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3 generations covered

Generation Years Vehicles Fuel
Durango 1997-2003 1997-2003 3.9 Gas (EHC), 4.7 Gas (EVA), 5.2 Gas (ELF), 5.9 Gas (EML) Gas
Durango 2004-2010 2004-2010 3.7 Gas (EKG), 4.7, -Flex fuel Gas (EVE), 4.7, Flex Fuel Gas (EVA), 4.7, Flex Fuel Gas (EVD), 5.7 V8 Gas (EZA), 5.7 V8 Gas (EZH), 5.7 V8 Hybrid Electricity,Gas (EZE), 5.7 V8 VVT Gas (EZD), 5.7 V8 W/ MDS Gas (EZB) Electricity, Gas
Durango 2011-2025 2011-2025 3.6 V6 Gas (ERC), 3.6 V6, -Flexfuel Bioethanol (E85),Gas (ERB), 5.7 V8 Gas (EZH), 6.2 V8 SRT Hellcat Gas (ESD), 6.4 V8 SRT Gas (ESG) Bioethanol (E85), Gas

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