Using the wrong style of clamp on modern vehicles can impact things like: Sealability – The wrong clamp can create a loose exhaust seal, resulting in poor fuel economy, high emissions and – in some cases – the release of dangerous exhaust fumes into the cabin.
Are exhaust clamps necessary?
Exhaust clamps play an important role in the overall exhaust system. They hold the pipes together and ensure none of the harmful fumes can escape. Once these parts break, you will need to have them repaired immediately.Jan 15, 2016