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BBK 99-04 GM Truck SUV 4.8 5.3 Shorty Tuned Length Exhaust Headers - 1-3/4 Titanium Ceramic

BBK 99-04 GM Truck SUV 4.8 5.3 Shorty Tuned Length Exhaust Headers - 1-3/4 Titanium Ceramic

SKU:4005

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The BBK 99-04 GM Truck SUV 4.8 5.3 Shorty Tuned Length Exhaust Headers are high-performance direct fit replacements designed to enhance exhaust flow and engine output. Constructed from 1-5/8 inch CNC mandrel bent tubing, these headers provide unrestricted exhaust flow that increases horsepower and torque compared to factory OEM manifolds. Featuring a 3/8 inch laser cut flange for added strength and a guaranteed leak-free fit, the headers are robotically and precision hand welded, then pressure tested to ensure durability and reliability. Available in a titanium ceramic coated finish, these headers improve scavenging waves for better combustion, resulting in enhanced performance and fuel economy over stock or equal length headers.

These headers are engineered specifically for 1999 to 2004 GM Trucks and SUVs equipped with 4.8L and 5.3L engines, offering a direct bolt-on replacement for factory manifolds. Installation includes new exhaust header gaskets, bolts, and hardware for a complete fitment solution. A key installation note requires transferring the factory OE doughnut gasket from the passenger side manifold to the BBK header to ensure proper mid-pipe sealing. Ideal for street and performance applications, these headers deliver reliable power gains while maintaining OEM fitment and ease of installation.

Overview

BBK Exhaust Headers

Fits 1999–2004 GM Trucks and SUVs with 4.8L and 5.3L Engines

Part #: 4005

Overview

The BBK 99-04 GM Truck SUV Shorty Tuned Length Exhaust Headers are engineered as direct-fit replacements for GM trucks and SUVs equipped with 4.8L and 5.3L engines from 1999 to 2004. Designed for enthusiasts seeking enhanced exhaust flow and improved engine efficiency, these headers help optimize combustion and support better performance compared to factory manifolds. Their shorty tuned length design balances power gains with packaging convenience, making them suitable for a variety of applications where space and fitment are critical.

Key Features

These headers combine precision engineering with durable materials to deliver reliable performance benefits:

  • Constructed from 1-5/8 inch CNC mandrel bent tubing for smooth, unrestricted exhaust flow
  • Tuned length design improves scavenging waves to enhance combustion efficiency
  • 3/8 inch laser cut flange ensures a strong, leak-free connection
  • Robotically and hand welded for consistent quality and durability
  • Pressure tested to guarantee long-term reliability under real-world conditions
  • Available in titanium ceramic or polished silver ceramic coated finishes for heat management and corrosion resistance
  • Includes new exhaust header gaskets, bolts, and hardware for complete installation

Installation & Fitment

These headers are designed as direct replacements for the specified GM trucks and SUVs, simplifying installation. Note that on the passenger side, the factory OE doughnut gasket must be removed from the original manifold and reinstalled on the BBK header to ensure proper mid-pipe fitment and sealing.

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