Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Endeavor 2004-2011 Exhaust Specifications
Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Endeavor 2004-2011

Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Endeavor 2004-2011 Exhaust Specifications

Explore detailed exhaust system specifications for the 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor, including the exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, muffler, and tailpipe. This guide is essential for maintenance, repair, and performance upgrades.

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Key Specifications

Exhaust Diameter

2.25 inches

Catalytic Converter Type

Three-way

Muffler Material

Aluminized Steel

Backpressure

Low to Moderate

Noise Level

72 dB

Available Specifications

Exhaust System Components

This section covers the key components of the Mitsubishi Endeavor's exhaust system, including the exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, muffler, and tailpipe. Understanding these parts is essential for maintenance and troubleshooting.

Exhaust Manifold
  • Made of cast iron for durability
  • Designed to collect exhaust gases from the engine cylinders
  • Directs gases to the catalytic converter
  • Includes heat shields to protect surrounding components
Catalytic Converter
  • Reduces harmful emissions by converting gases into less toxic substances
  • Contains a ceramic or metallic substrate coated with catalysts
  • Located between the exhaust manifold and muffler
  • Requires regular inspection to ensure proper function
Muffler
  • Reduces exhaust noise using sound-dampening materials
  • Constructed from aluminized steel for corrosion resistance
  • Includes internal baffles to control gas flow
  • Positioned near the rear of the vehicle

Exhaust System Performance

This section discusses the performance characteristics of the Endeavor's exhaust system, including flow efficiency, backpressure, and noise levels. These factors impact engine performance and fuel economy.

Flow Efficiency
  • Optimized for balanced backpressure and gas flow
  • Enhances engine power and torque
  • Reduces exhaust gas temperature for better efficiency
  • Designed to meet emission standards
Noise Levels
  • Maintains low noise levels for a comfortable driving experience
  • Incorporates advanced muffler technology
  • Complies with noise regulations
  • Provides a sporty exhaust note under heavy acceleration

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

This section provides guidance on maintaining the exhaust system and addressing common issues such as leaks, corrosion, and performance degradation. Regular maintenance ensures longevity and optimal performance.

Routine Inspection
  • Check for rust or corrosion on all components
  • Inspect gaskets and seals for leaks
  • Listen for unusual noises during operation
  • Ensure all mounting brackets are secure
Common Issues
  • Exhaust leaks due to cracked manifolds or pipes
  • Catalytic converter failure from clogging or overheating
  • Muffler damage from road debris or corrosion
  • Loose or broken hangers causing rattling noises

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Catalytic converter with muffler
Configuration
Single exhaust system
Platform
Mitsubishi Endeavor 2004-2011
Material
Stainless steel and aluminized steel
Location
Underbody, rear-mounted

Dimensions

Total Length
84 inches (213.36 cm)
Pipe Diameter
2.25 inches (5.72 cm)
Muffler Length
24 inches (60.96 cm)
Muffler Width
10 inches (25.4 cm)
Muffler Height
8 inches (20.32 cm)
Catalytic Converter Length
14 inches (35.56 cm)
Catalytic Converter Diameter
6 inches (15.24 cm)

Materials

Exhaust Pipe
Aluminized steel
Muffler
Stainless steel
Catalytic Converter
Ceramic substrate with stainless steel casing
Tailpipe
Stainless steel
Hangers
Rubber with steel brackets

Features

Performance
  • Reduced backpressure for improved engine efficiency
  • Optimized exhaust flow
  • Enhanced fuel economy
Durability
  • Corrosion-resistant materials
  • Heat-resistant components
  • Vibration dampening
Noise Reduction
  • Tuned muffler design
  • Sound dampening technology
  • Quiet operation
Emissions Control
  • High-efficiency catalytic converter
  • Oxygen sensor compatibility
  • Compliant with emissions standards
installation
  • Direct bolt-on fit
  • Pre-welded components
  • Includes all necessary hardware

Safety Features

Heat Management
  • Heat shields for underbody components
  • Thermal insulation
Structural integrity
  • Reinforced hangers
  • Rust-resistant materials
Emissions Safety
  • Catalytic converter reduces harmful emissions
  • Oxygen sensors monitor exhaust composition

Comfort Features

Noise Level
Quiet operation with minimal resonance
Vibration Reduction
Rubber hangers for smooth ride
Heat Dissipation
Efficient heat management for cabin comfort
Aerodynamics
Streamlined design for reduced drag

Accessories

Performance Upgrades
  • High-flow catalytic converter
  • Aftermarket mufflers
  • Exhaust tips
Maintenance Tools
  • Exhaust hanger pliers
  • Oxygen sensor socket
  • Exhaust sealant
Replacement Parts
  • Exhaust gaskets
  • Hanger straps
  • Clamps

Maintenance

Service interval
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,140 km)
Service Items
  • Check for leaks or cracks
  • Inspect hangers and brackets
  • Test catalytic converter efficiency
  • Clean oxygen sensors
  • Tighten all connections
Maintenance Notes
Replace components showing signs of corrosion or damage

Warranty

Parts Warranty
3 years or 36,000 miles (57,936 km)
Corrosion Warranty
5 years or 60,000 miles (96,560 km)
Performance Warranty
1 year or 12,000 miles (19,312 km)
Warranty Terms
Covers defects in materials and workmanship

Production Details

Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation
Manufacturing Process
  • Laser cutting
  • Robotic welding
  • Pressure testing
Quality Control
inspection: 100% component testing
Certifications: ISO 9001 and ISO 14001
Sustainability Practices
  • Recycled materials used
  • Low-emission manufacturing
  • Waste reduction initiatives
Production Metrics
Daily Output: 500 units
Defect Rate: Less than 0.5%

Service Information for exhaust Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component

15,000
12
  • Inspect exhaust system for leaks
  • Check hangers and brackets for wear
  • Test catalytic converter efficiency
  • Clean oxygen sensors

Ensure all connections are tightened properly

30,000
24
  • Detailed inspection of exhaust components
  • Check for corrosion or rust
  • Test muffler for sound levels
  • Verify oxygen sensor functionality

Use specialized tools for accurate testing

60,000
48
  • Replace worn hangers and brackets
  • Inspect and replace gaskets if needed
  • Check for structural integrity
  • Perform full emissions test

Ensure compliance with emissions standards

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

Is the exhaust system compatible with both 4-cylinder and 6-cylinder models of the 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor?

The exhaust system for the 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor is specifically designed for the 3.8L V6 engine. It is not compatible with 4-cylinder models. Ensure you verify your vehicle’s engine type before purchasing. The system includes components like the catalytic converter, muffler, and exhaust pipes, all tailored to the V6 engine’s specifications for optimal performance and emissions compliance.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the Endeavor’s exhaust system?

Regular maintenance of the Mitsubishi Endeavor’s exhaust system includes inspecting for rust, cracks, or leaks every 12 months or 12,000 miles. Ensure the mounting brackets and hangers are secure. Clean the exterior of the muffler and pipes to prevent corrosion. Replace the catalytic converter if it fails emissions testing. Always use OEM or high-quality aftermarket parts to maintain system integrity.

Q3

How do I replace the muffler on a 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor?

To replace the muffler, first, safely lift the vehicle using a jack and secure it on jack stands. Locate the muffler and spray the connecting bolts with a rust penetrant. Remove the bolts and detach the muffler from the exhaust pipe. Install the new muffler, aligning it with the exhaust pipe, and secure it with new bolts and gaskets. Tighten the bolts evenly to prevent leaks.

Q4

What should I do if my Endeavor’s exhaust system is making a loud noise?

A loud exhaust noise often indicates a leak or damaged component. Inspect the system for holes, cracks, or loose connections. Check the gaskets between the exhaust manifold and catalytic converter, as well as the muffler and pipes. Replace any damaged parts or tighten loose connections. If the noise persists, have a professional mechanic inspect the system for internal damage or blockages.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of my Endeavor’s exhaust system?

To optimize performance, consider upgrading to a high-flow catalytic converter and a performance muffler. These components reduce backpressure, improving engine efficiency and power output. Ensure all connections are airtight to prevent leaks. Regularly clean the exterior to prevent rust and corrosion. Pair the exhaust system with a tuned air intake for maximum performance gains.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

Mitsubishi Endeavor Service Manual (2004-2011)

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Detailed service manual covering exhaust system maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting for the 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Technical Service Bulletin: Exhaust System Updates

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