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BBK 4005 Shorty Exhaust Headers for 1999-2013 GM Truck/SUV 4.8L & 5.3L

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Product Specification:

SKU:BBK4005

MPN: 4005

UPC: 197975040053

Weight: 19.7 lb

Inventory: 10

Type: Headers & Manifolds



Vehicle Fitment

  • 1999-2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (4.8L V8, 5.3L V8, 2WD/4WD)
  • 1999-2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 (4.8L V8, 5.3L V8, 2WD/4WD)
  • 2000-2013 Chevrolet Tahoe (4.8L V8, 5.3L V8, 2WD/4WD)
  • 2000-2013 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 (4.8L V8, 5.3L V8, 2WD/4WD)
  • 2000-2013 GMC Sierra 1500 (4.8L V8, 5.3L V8, 2WD/4WD)
  • 2000-2013 GMC Sierra 2500 (4.8L V8, 5.3L V8, 2WD/4WD)
  • 2000-2013 GMC Yukon (4.8L V8, 5.3L V8, 2WD/4WD)
  • 2000-2013 GMC Yukon XL 1500 (4.8L V8, 5.3L V8, 2WD/4WD)
  • 2002-2006 Cadillac Escalade (5.3L V8, AWD)
  • 2004-2006 Buick Rainier (5.3L V8, AWD)
  • 2005-2006 Isuzu Ascender (5.3L V8, AWD)
  • 2005-2006 Saab 9-7X (5.3L V8, AWD)

Fitment Notes

  • Fits 4.8L and 5.3L V8 engines only.
  • Direct-fit replacement for factory exhaust manifolds.
  • Compatible with OEM exhaust routing and oxygen sensor locations.
  • Does not fit vehicles equipped with engines other than 4.8L or 5.3L.

Features

  • Shorty-style exhaust header design improves exhaust flow.
  • Mandrel-bent 1-3/4 inch primary tubes for reduced backpressure.
  • Thick 3/8 inch laser-cut mounting flanges prevent warping.
  • Ceramic-coated finish enhances heat resistance and durability.
  • Direct bolt-on installation using factory mounting points.
  • Designed to increase horsepower and torque over stock manifolds.
  • Pressure-tested construction ensures leak-free operation.
  • Retains factory catalytic converters and emissions equipment.

Specifications

  • Part Number: BBK 4005
  • Header Style: Shorty / Short-tube
  • Primary Tube Diameter: 1-3/4 inch
  • Flange Thickness: 3/8 inch
  • Material: Mild steel
  • Finish: Ceramic coated
  • Position: Left and Right
  • Quantity: Pair

Included Components

  • 2x Shorty exhaust headers (left and right)
  • 2x Exhaust manifold gaskets
  • 1x Complete mounting hardware set

Product Description

The BBK 4005 Shorty Exhaust Headers are engineered to improve exhaust efficiency on GM full-size trucks and SUVs equipped with the 4.8L or 5.3L V8 engine. By replacing restrictive factory exhaust manifolds, these headers allow exhaust gases to exit the engine more efficiently, resulting in improved throttle response, increased horsepower, and enhanced torque across the RPM range.

Constructed from durable mild steel and finished with a high-temperature ceramic coating, the BBK 4005 headers are designed for long-term performance and heat management. Their shorty-style configuration maintains factory catalytic converter placement and ensures emissions compliance while delivering a noticeable performance upgrade. Designed as a true bolt-on solution, these headers are ideal for daily drivers, towing vehicles, and performance-minded truck owners seeking reliable gains without complex installation.

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