1997 Mercury Cougar Exhaust Manifold and Headers

Essential 1997 Mercury Cougar Exhaust Manifold and Headers

Felpro – Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit (Part No.ES 75115)

Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit

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$40.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Designed and manufactured to meet the needs of the exhaust system repair environment.
  • Verified, tested and certified proprietary Organic coating resists corrosion.
  • Tightly controlled coefficient of friction ensures reliable installation.
  • Application specific kit contents
  • Self-locking nuts (where applicable).
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Taylor Gaskets – Vibe-Lock Bolt (Part No.310072)

Vibe-Lock Bolt

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$45.99
Vibe-Lock Bolt

Dorman – Help – Cap Screw-Hex Head-Grade 8- 1/2-13 x 1-1/2 In. (Part No.03407)

Cap Screw-Hex Head-Grade 8- 1/2-13 x 1-1/2 In.

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$19.29
Our Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit comes with the necessary installation components to assist you in replacing your manifold. Save time and energy by having the right hardware on hand when you need it.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
  • Durable steel construction
  • Repair kit helps to secure exhaust manifold to the vehicle engine head
  • Manufactured to strict engineering quality standards
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Felpro – EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLT SET (Part No.ES 75118)

EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLT SET

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$25.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Designed and manufactured to meet the needs of the exhaust system repair environment.
  • Verified, tested and certified proprietary Organic coating resists corrosion.
  • Tightly controlled coefficient of friction ensures reliable installation.
  • Application specific kit contents
  • Self-locking nuts (where applicable).
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Taylor Gaskets – Vibe Lock Header Bolt Kit (Part No.310070)

Vibe Lock Header Bolt Kit

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$85.99
Vibe Lock Header Bolt Kit

Walker – Exhaust 35574 Catalytic Converter Air Tube (Part No.35574)

Exhaust 35574 Catalytic Converter Air Tube

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$87.99
Walker®, with our worldwide OE partnerships and manufacturing facilities, possesses the technical excellence needed to meet today’s emissions control needs, while developing solutions for tomorrow’s challenges. Walker® is a ‘one-stop’ convenience, offerin

Product Features:
  • Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for your installation needs
  • Constructed from durable and robust material for long life
  • Universal fit for installation flexibility
  • Designed to work seamlessly with OE and Walker aftermarket replacement parts
  • New Walker® accessories help to ensure effective exhaust repairs
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Taylor Gaskets – Vibe-Lock Bolt (Part No.310001)

Vibe-Lock Bolt

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$102.99
Vibe-Lock Bolt

Hooker Headers – Competition Header (Part No.6921HKR)

Competition Header

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$367.99
LS1 full length engine swap header fits 66-72 Chevelle, El Camino, Monte Carlo and Sprint applications. Hooker has a complete line of engine swap headers, front frame mounts and transmission mounts for popular engine swaps. Available for Chevy, Chrysler and Ford small block and big block engines. Hooker swap headers and mounts are designed to provide an exact fit when used together. Hooker swap headers add the extra horsepower and torque the serious enthusiast demands. Hooker Headers are the best single improvement you can make.

Product Features:
  • High Performance
  • Affordable
  • Durable 16 Gauge Material
  • Welds Easier
  • Lasts Longer
  • Heat Cured
  • High Heat Resistant
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Patriot Exhaust – H8403 1 5/8" Full Length Header Ford Mustang Small Block Ford 64-73 Raw (Part No.H8403)

H8403 1 5/8" Full Length Header Ford Mustang Small Block Ford 64-73 Raw

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$324.99
Full length and fenderwell headers provide the ultimate performance for streetrodders with high performance engines. These header styles have longer primarytubes, which help produce more horsepower and torque than Tight Tucks. Chassisheaders fit inside

Product Features:
  • Patriot Exhaust H8403 1 5/8″ Full Length Header Ford Mustang Small Block Ford 64-73 Raw
  • Full length headers are typically used for higher RPM horsepower, but can also increase the mid range torque in applications were there is room to fit a long tube design.
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MagnaFlow – HM Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Manifold Catalytic Converter (Part No.50302)

HM Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Manifold Catalytic Converter

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$393.99
Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow HM Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 50302. With features including free-flowing mandrel-bent tubing and highly corrosion resistant stainless steel construction, easily install this spun body converter yourself using the proper tools, no cutting or welding required. MagnaFlow’s state-of-the-art metrology department uses the latest 3D scanning systems during research and development, so you can be confident that your new part will fit and function like the original equipment. By replicating the OE spun body design, the single laser fusion weld greatly reduces the possibility of a leak, and our compact, low-mass design also allows for greater thermal efficiency. Designed to fit the 1995-2000 Ford Contour, 1999-2000 Mercury Cougar, and more, this direct-fit catalytic converter also interchanges with OE part F5RZ-5G232-CA. Avoid potential exhaust leaks by using the included gaskets to get a proper seal. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA, complying with legal standards for OBDII Federally registered vehicles with Federal/EPA Emission systems.

Product Features:
  • Expertly crafted to replicate OEM-like flow dynamics, maintaining factory performance and fuel efficiency.
  • Simplifies installation with essential gaskets and hardware being included in the box.
  • Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last.
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Dorman – Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: Without Heat Shield (Part No.674-466)

Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: Without Heat Shield

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$196.99
This exhaust manifold was precision-engineered and durably manufactured to match the fit and function of the original manifold on specified vehicles. It includes all necessary gaskets and downpipe hardware for a complete repair.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this exhaust manifold was precision-engineered and durably manufactured to match the fit and function of the stock manifold on specified vehicles
  • Reliable construction – durable materials resist warping, cracking and leaking for long-lasting performance
  • Complete repair – includes all necessary gaskets and downpipe hardware
  • Trustworthy design – built by industry leader in aftermarket manifolds
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MagnaFlow – HM Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Manifold Catalytic Converter (Part No.50646)

HM Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Manifold Catalytic Converter

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$730.99
Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow HM Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 50646. With features including free-flowing mandrel-bent tubing and highly corrosion resistant stainless steel construction, easily install this spun body converter yourself using the proper tools, no cutting or welding required. MagnaFlow’s state-of-the-art metrology department uses the latest 3D scanning systems during research and development, so you can be confident that your new part will fit and function like the original equipment. By replicating the OE spun body design, the single laser fusion weld greatly reduces the possibility of a leak, and our compact, low-mass design also allows for greater thermal efficiency. This direct-fit catalytic converter is designed specifically for the 2001-2002 Mercury Cougar and interchanges with OE part 1S8Z-5G232-DA. Avoid potential exhaust leaks by using the included gaskets to get a proper seal. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA, complying with legal standards for OBDII Federally registered vehicles with Federal/EPA Emission systems.

Product Features:
  • Expertly crafted to replicate OEM-like flow dynamics, maintaining factory performance and fuel efficiency.
  • Simplifies installation with essential gaskets and hardware being included in the box.
  • Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last.
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JBA Performance – 1650S 1 5/8" Header Shorty Stainless Steel 65-73 Mustang 289/302 (Part No.1650S)

1650S 1 5/8" Header Shorty Stainless Steel 65-73 Mustang 289/302

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$614.99
JBA shorty headers are one of the best performance upgrades available for any application. Hot Rodmagazine rated headers as one of the top 10 power parts installed on a vehicle. JBA shorty headers aresignificantly less restrictive than the stock manifol

Product Features:
  • JBA Performance Exhaust 1650S 1 5/8″ Header Shorty Stainless Steel 65-73 Mustang 289/302
  • Mandrel bent stainless steel tube
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Dorman – Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: Without Heat Shield (Part No.674-153)

Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: Without Heat Shield

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$122.99
This exhaust manifold was precision-engineered and durably manufactured to match the fit and function of the original manifold on specified vehicles. It includes all necessary gaskets and downpipe hardware for a complete repair.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this exhaust manifold was precision-engineered and durably manufactured to match the fit and function of the stock manifold on specified vehicles
  • Reliable construction – durable materials resist warping, cracking and leaking for long-lasting performance
  • Complete repair – includes all necessary gaskets and downpipe hardware
  • Trustworthy design – built by industry leader in aftermarket manifolds
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Dorman – Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: Without Heat Shield (Part No.674-236)

Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: Without Heat Shield

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$151.99
This exhaust manifold was precision-engineered and durably manufactured to match the fit and function of the original manifold on specified vehicles. It includes all necessary gaskets and downpipe hardware for a complete repair.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this exhaust manifold was precision-engineered and durably manufactured to match the fit and function of the stock manifold on specified vehicles
  • Reliable construction – durable materials resist warping, cracking and leaking for long-lasting performance
  • Complete repair – includes all necessary gaskets and downpipe hardware
  • Trustworthy design – built by industry leader in aftermarket manifolds
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MagnaFlow – OEM Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Manifold Catalytic Converter (Part No.49941)

OEM Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Manifold Catalytic Converter

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$767.99
Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow OEM Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 49941. With features including free-flowing mandrel-bent tubing and highly corrosion resistant stainless steel construction, easily install this spun body converter yourself using the proper tools, no cutting or welding required. MagnaFlow’s state-of-the-art metrology department uses the latest 3D scanning systems during research and development, so you can be confident that your new part will fit and function like the original equipment. By replicating the OE spun body design, the single laser fusion weld greatly reduces the possibility of a leak, and our compact, low-mass design also allows for greater thermal efficiency. This direct-fit catalytic converter is designed specifically for the 2001-2002 Mercury Cougar and interchanges with OE part 1S8Z-5G232-DA. Avoid potential exhaust leaks by using the included gaskets to get a proper seal. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA, complying with legal standards for OBDII Federally registered vehicles with California or Federal/EPA Emission systems.

Product Features:
  • Expertly crafted to replicate OEM-like flow dynamics, maintaining factory performance and fuel efficiency.
  • Simplifies installation with essential gaskets and hardware being included in the box.
  • Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last.
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Hooker Headers – Competition Header (Part No.6915-1HKR)

Competition Header

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$674.99
LS1 full length engine swap header fits 66-72 Chevelle, El Camino, Monte Carlo and Sprint applications. Hooker has a complete line of engine swap headers, front frame mounts and transmission mounts for popular engine swaps. Available for Chevy, Chrysler and Ford small block and big block engines. Hooker swap headers and mounts are designed to provide an exact fit when used together. Hooker swap headers add the extra horsepower and torque the serious enthusiast demands. Hooker Headers are the best single improvement you can make.

Product Features:
  • High Performance
  • Affordable
  • Durable 16 Gauge Material
  • Welds Easier
  • Lasts Longer
  • Heat Cured
  • High Heat Resistant
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JBA Performance – 1650SJS 1 5/8" Header Shorty Stainless Steel 65-73 Mustang 289/302 Silver Ceramic (Part No.1650SJS)

1650SJS 1 5/8" Header Shorty Stainless Steel 65-73 Mustang 289/302 Silver Ceramic

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$756.99
JBA shorty headers are one of the best performance upgrades available for any application. Hot Rodmagazine rated headers as one of the top 10 power parts installed on a vehicle. JBA shorty headers aresignificantly less restrictive than the stock manifol

Product Features:
  • JBA Performance Exhaust 1650SJS 1 5/8″ Header Shorty Stainless Steel 65-73 Mustang 289/302 Silver Ceramic
  • Mandrel bent stainless steel tube
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Patriot Exhaust – H8408 1 3/4" Full Length Header Ford Mustang 351C 67-70 Raw (Part No.H8408)

H8408 1 3/4" Full Length Header Ford Mustang 351C 67-70 Raw

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$309.99
Full length and fenderwell headers provide the ultimate performance for streetrodders with high performance engines. These header styles have longer primarytubes, which help produce more horsepower and torque than Tight Tucks. Chassisheaders fit inside

Product Features:
  • Patriot Exhaust H8408 1 3/4″ Full Length Header Ford Mustang 351C 67-70 Raw
  • Full length headers are typically used for higher RPM horsepower, but can also increase the mid range torque in applications were there is room to fit a long tube design.
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Dorman – Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: Without Heat Shield (Part No.674-184)

Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: Without Heat Shield

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$142.99
This exhaust manifold was precision-engineered and durably manufactured to match the fit and function of the original manifold on specified vehicles. It includes all necessary gaskets and downpipe hardware for a complete repair.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this exhaust manifold was precision-engineered and durably manufactured to match the fit and function of the stock manifold on specified vehicles
  • Reliable construction – durable materials resist warping, cracking and leaking for long-lasting performance
  • Complete repair – includes all necessary gaskets and downpipe hardware
  • Trustworthy design – built by industry leader in aftermarket manifolds
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Patriot Exhaust – H8433 1 5/8" Clippster Header Ford Mustang Small Block Ford 64-73 Raw (Part No.H8433)

H8433 1 5/8" Clippster Header Ford Mustang Small Block Ford 64-73 Raw

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$324.99
Clippster style headers are perfect for grafting modern uni-body front clipsuspensions to street rods, muscle cars and trucks. Clippster headers uselonger primaries than Tight Tucks, yet shorter than full length headers.Collectors exit toward the rear

Product Features:
  • Patriot Exhaust H8433 1 5/8″ Clippster Header Ford Mustang Small Block Ford 64-73 Raw
  • Mid length or “clippster” headers provide improved ground clearance for popular muscle cars and street rods.
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Hooker Headers – Super Comp. Header (Part No.6114HKR)

Super Comp. Header

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$727.99
Hooker has a complete line of engine swap headers, front frame mounts and transmission mounts for popular engine swaps. Available for Chevy, Chrysler and Ford small block and big block engines. Hooker swap headers and mounts are designed to provide an exact fit when used together. Hooker swap headers add the extra horsepower and torque the serious enthusiast demands. Hooker Headers are the best single improvement you can make.

Product Features:
  • Long Tube Lengths
  • Long Transition Collectors
  • Monstrous Low-Mid Range Torque
  • Keep Top End Horsepower
  • Provides Finest Fit
  • Most Durable Design Available
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Patriot Exhaust – H8426 1 1/2" Full Length Tri-Y Header Ford Mustang Small Block Ford 64-70 Hi-Temp Black Coating (Part No.H8426)

H8426 1 1/2" Full Length Tri-Y Header Ford Mustang Small Block Ford 64-70 Hi-Temp Black Coating

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$299.99
Full length and fenderwell headers provide the ultimate performance for streetrodders with high performance engines. These header styles have longer primarytubes, which help produce more horsepower and torque than Tight Tucks. Chassisheaders fit inside

Product Features:
  • Patriot Exhaust H8426 1 1/2″ Full Length Tri-Y Header Ford Mustang Small Block Ford 64-70 Hi-Temp Black Coating
  • Full length headers are typically used for higher RPM horsepower, but can also increase the mid range torque in applications were there is room to fit a long tube design.
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Patriot Exhaust – H8433-1 1 5/8" Clippster Header Ford Mustang Small Block Ford 64-73 Coated (Part No.H8433-1)

H8433-1 1 5/8" Clippster Header Ford Mustang Small Block Ford 64-73 Coated

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$559.99
Clippster style headers are perfect for grafting modern uni-body front clipsuspensions to street rods, muscle cars and trucks. Clippster headers uselonger primaries than Tight Tucks, yet shorter than full length headers.Collectors exit toward the rear

Product Features:
  • Patriot Exhaust H8433-1 1 5/8″ Clippster Header Ford Mustang Small Block Ford 64-73 Coated
  • Mid length or “clippster” headers provide improved ground clearance for popular muscle cars and street rods.
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MagnaFlow – California Grade CARB Compliant Manifold Catalytic Converter (Part No.452003)

California Grade CARB Compliant Manifold Catalytic Converter

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$545.99
Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 452003. With features including free-flowing mandrel-bent tubing and highly corrosion resistant stainless steel construction, easily install this spun body converter yourself using the proper tools, no cutting or welding required. MagnaFlow’s state-of-the-art metrology department uses the latest 3D scanning systems during research and development, so you can be confident that your new part will fit and function like the original equipment. By replicating the OE spun body design, the single laser fusion weld greatly reduces the possibility of a leak, and our compact, low-mass design also allows for greater thermal efficiency. Designed to fit the 1996-2000 Ford Contour, 1999-2000 Mercury Cougar, and more, this direct-fit catalytic converter also interchanges with OE parts GY01-13-450B and GY04-20-55XB, among others. Avoid potential exhaust leaks by using the included gaskets to get a proper seal. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed California Air Resource Board requirements, and has undergone additional testing to comply with CARB guidelines to allow for legal use in California and CARB restricted states, for the listed vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Expertly crafted to replicate OEM-like flow dynamics, maintaining factory performance and fuel efficiency.
  • Simplifies installation with essential gaskets and hardware being included in the box.
  • Your trusted source for CARB-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last.
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JBA Performance – 1650SJT 1 5/8" Header Shorty Stainless Steel 65-73 Mustang 289/302 Titanium Ceramic (Part No.1650SJT)

1650SJT 1 5/8" Header Shorty Stainless Steel 65-73 Mustang 289/302 Titanium Ceramic

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$771.99
JBA shorty headers are one of the best performance upgrades available for any application. Hot Rodmagazine rated headers as one of the top 10 power parts installed on a vehicle. JBA shorty headers aresignificantly less restrictive than the stock manifol

Product Features:
  • JBA Performance Exhaust 1650SJT 1 5/8″ Header Shorty Stainless Steel 65-73 Mustang 289/302 Titanium Ceramic
  • Mandrel bent stainless steel tube
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JBA Performance – 1655S 1 5/8" Header Shorty Stainless Steel 65-73 Mustang 351W Cable Clutch (Part No.1655S)

1655S 1 5/8" Header Shorty Stainless Steel 65-73 Mustang 351W Cable Clutch

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$942.99
JBA shorty headers are one of the best performance upgrades available for any application. Hot Rodmagazine rated headers as one of the top 10 power parts installed on a vehicle. JBA shorty headers aresignificantly less restrictive than the stock manifol

Product Features:
  • JBA Performance Exhaust 1655S 1 5/8″ Header Shorty Stainless Steel 65-73 Mustang 351W Cable Clutch
  • Mandrel bent stainless steel tube
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Hooker Headers – Competition Header (Part No.6901-3HKR)

Competition Header

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$724.99
Competition Header

1997 Mercury Cougar Exhaust Manifold and Headers

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1997 Mercury Cougar. Maybe you just need a couple of Exhaust Manifold and Headers. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 4 different Exhaust Manifold and Headers in our inventory ranging from $25.99 to $588.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1997 Mercury Cougar running smoothly.

Exhaust Manifold and Headers are only as good as their brand. We stock 4 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1997 Mercury Cougar. Felpro, Taylor Gaskets, and Dorman are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Exhaust Manifold and Headers for your 1997 Mercury Cougar, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Exhaust Manifold and Headers to keep your 1997 Mercury Cougar rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Exhaust Manifold and Headers Brands To Make Your 1997 Mercury Cougar Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1997 Mercury Cougar demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Exhaust Manifold and Headers make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Cougar the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Exhaust Manifold and Headers brands and parts.

FAQs for 1997 Mercury Cougar Exhaust Manifold and Headers

What are the most purchased Exhaust Manifold and Headers for the 1997 Mercury Cougar?

Out of 4 Exhaust Manifold and Headers for the 1997 Mercury Cougar, the most popular in our inventory are:
EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLT SET
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Vibe Lock Header Bolt Kit
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1626SJS 1 1/2" Header Shorty Stainless Steel 94-97 Thunderbird/Cougar 4.6L Silver Ceramic
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1626SJS 1 1/2" Header Shorty Stainless Steel 94-97 Thunderbird/Cougar 4.6L Silver Ceramic
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