1997 Dodge Ram 1500 Exhaust Upgrade Parts
26 parts verified to fit your 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 for a complete exhaust upgrade. A moderate DIY project — estimated 2-5 hours.
Cat-Back Exhaust
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Gibson
Gibson 94-96 Dodge Ram 1500 Base 3.9L 2.5in Cat-Back Dual Sport Exhaust - Stainless
$733.41

Gibson
Gibson 94-96 Dodge Ram 1500 Base 3.9L 2.5in Cat-Back Super Truck Exhaust - Aluminized
$465.75

Gibson
Gibson 94-96 Dodge Ram 1500 Base 3.9L 3in Cat-Back Single Exhaust - Aluminized
$490.27

Gibson
Gibson 94-96 Dodge Ram 1500 Base 3.9L 2.5in Cat-Back Dual Sport Exhaust - Aluminized
$589.96

Gibson
Gibson 94-96 Dodge Ram 1500 Base 3.9L 2.5in Cat-Back Super Truck Exhaust - Stainless
$521.73

Gibson
Gibson 94-96 Dodge Ram 1500 Base 3.9L 3in Cat-Back Single Exhaust - Stainless
$642.68
Headers
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Gibson
Gibson 98-03 Dodge Dakota R/T 5.9L 1-1/2in 16 Gauge Performance Header - Ceramic Coated
$820.25

Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Dodge RAM 1500 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
$17.24

Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Dodge Dakota MS 95463 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
$15.67

JBA
JBA 96-03 Dodge Truck 3.9L V6 1-1/2in Primary Raw 409SS Cat4Ward Header
$544.67

Victor Reinz
MAHLE Original Dodge B150 94-92 Exhaust Manifold Set
$17.79

JBA
JBA 96-03 Dodge Truck 5.2L/5.9L Magnum 1-1/2in Primary Raw 409SS Cat4Ward Header
$624.83

Victor Reinz
MAHLE Original Dodge B150 94-92 Exhaust Manifold Set
$15.95

JBA
JBA 96-03 Dodge Truck 5.2L/5.9L Magnum 1-1/2in Primary Silver Ctd Cat4Ward Header
$801.04
Mufflers
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Magnaflow
MagnaFlow Conv Universal 2.5/2 single/dual O2 OEM
$364.00

Cometic Gasket
Cometic Chrysler 5.2/5.9 Magnum V8 .042in AM Exhaust Manifold Gasket
$25.93

Magnaflow
MagnaFlow Conv Universal 2.5/2 Single/Dual O2
$258.00

Magnaflow
MagnaFlow Conv Univ 2.5inch/2inch single/dual w/ O2
$339.00

Victor Reinz
MAHLE Original Chrysler Concorde 96-93 Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve Gasket
$2.12

Magnaflow
MagnaFlow Conv DF 96-99 Ram 1500/2500/3500
$366.00

Magnaflow
Magnaflow 2.5in./2in. S/D CAOBDII Universal Converter
$874.00


Cometic Gasket
Cometic Chrysler Magnum V8 .064in ArmorCore Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
$25.93
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a exhaust upgrade on my 1997 Dodge Ram 1500?
A complete exhaust upgrade on the 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 typically requires cat-back exhaust, headers, mufflers. All parts shown on this page are verified to fit your specific vehicle.
How long does a exhaust upgrade take on a 1997 Dodge Ram 1500?
A exhaust upgrade typically takes 2-5 hours and is rated as moderate difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a exhaust upgrade myself?
A exhaust upgrade is a moderate DIY project. If you have some mechanical experience and the right tools, you can handle it. Otherwise, consider having a professional do the work.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 1997 Dodge Ram 1500?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 using VCDB fitment data from manufacturers. Our fitment information is cross-referenced with industry-standard vehicle databases to ensure accuracy.
What brands make exhaust upgrade parts for the 1997 Dodge Ram 1500?
We carry exhaust upgrade parts from trusted brands including Gibson, Fel-Pro, JBA, Victor Reinz, and Magnaflow. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a exhaust upgrade cost for a 1997 Dodge Ram 1500?
The cost of a exhaust upgrade for the 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.
