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GM 15798949
Muffler & Pipe

2001-2007 GM

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GM 15798949 Muffler & Pipe
  • Part Description
    Muffler Assembly-Exhaust (W/Exhaust & Tail Pipe & 3W; Exhaust Pipe
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2003-2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500LS, LT, SS8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2005, 2001-2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HDBase, LS, LT8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2001-2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2500Base, LS, LT, WT8 Cyl 6.0 L BI-FUEL, 8 Cyl 6.0 L CNG, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2001-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HDBase, LS, LT, WT8 Cyl 6.0 L BI-FUEL, 8 Cyl 6.0 L CNG, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 8.1 L GAS
    2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD ClassicLS, LT, WT8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 8.1 L GAS
    2001-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500Base, LS, LT, WT8 Cyl 6.0 L CNG, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 8.1 L GAS
    2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 ClassicLS, LT, WT8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 8.1 L GAS
    2001-2005 GMC Sierra 1500Base, C3, Denali, SLE, SLT, WT8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2005, 2001-2003 GMC Sierra 1500 HDSLE, SLT8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2001-2004 GMC Sierra 2500Base, SL, SLE, SLT, WT8 Cyl 6.0 L BI-FUEL, 8 Cyl 6.0 L CNG, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
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    Warning: California's Proposition 65
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 15798949 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 15798949 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How should the new exhaust pipe be positioned during installation for the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Position the exhaust pipe with a NEW gasket to the turbocharger, ensuring the tab on the gasket faces inward, and loosely install the bolts.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the procedure for installing the exhaust manifold pipe for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Slide the hanger into the bracket, install a new exhaust manifold pipe seal again, and then install the exhaust manifold pipe.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after installing the new exhaust manifold pipe gasket for the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Slide the muffler forward to connect it to the catalytic converter and install the insulators.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after removing the oxygen sensor for the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the exhaust manifold pipe nuts, lower the transmission slightly, and for 6.6L engines, remove the exhaust muffler nuts and loosen the exhaust pipe clamp, sliding it up onto the exhaust pipe adapter.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the muffler on 6.0L, 6.6L, and 8.1L engines for the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Raise and support the vehicle, removing the spare tire if needed, and install adjustable jack stands under the rear axle if necessary.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you detach the muffler from the catalytic converter for 6.0L or 8.1L engines for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Support the exhaust muffler, remove the insulators from the frame hangers, and slide the muffler rearward to detach it from the catalytic converter.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What components need to be removed to take out the muffler for the 2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the exhaust muffler to exhaust manifold pipe nuts, loosen the exhaust muffler clamp, and take out the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done for 6.0L engines with RPO Y91 for the 2005 GMC Sierra 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install a new exhaust manifold pipe seal before installing the exhaust manifold pipe.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the muffler on 4.3L, 4.8L, and 5.3L engines for the 2004 GMC Sierra 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, raise and suitably support the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the final step for a 10.5 inch ring gear for the 2005 GMC Sierra 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the rear axle vent hose and connect the vent hose swivel clip to the rear brake crossover pipe.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you remove the muffler assembly for the 2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    With assistance, take out the insulators (1-3) from the front, intermediate, and rear muffler assembly hangers, followed by the insulator from the tail pipe hanger.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you detach the exhaust muffler from the exhaust manifold pipe for the 2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the nuts connecting the exhaust muffler to the exhaust manifold pipe, followed by the nuts connecting the exhaust manifold pipe to the exhaust manifold.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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