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aFe Vulcan Series 3in 304SS DPF-Back Exhaust w/ Polished Tip 14-18 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 - 49-36502-P
- SKU:
- AFE49-36502-P
- UPC:
- 802959635896
- MPN:
- 49-36502-P
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the diameter of the aFe Exhaust DPF Back exhaust system?
The aFe Exhaust DPF Back system features three inch mandrel-bent 304 stainless steel tubing for optimal flow and a four inch diameter polished exhaust tip.
What is the recommended installation type for this DPF Back exhaust system?
Achieve unrestricted exhaust flow and a richer sound with this bolt-on DPF Back system, designed for a clean, factory-like installation.
The aFe Exhaust DPF Back delivers superior exhaust flow and a richer sound with its three inch mandrel-bent 304 stainless steel tubing, boasting a street performance score of eight. It includes a four inch polished clamp-on exhaust tip for a premium look. Experience enhanced engine breathing and confidence with this precisely fit DPF Back system.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts appreciate the aFe exhaust for delivering a good idle tone and deeper sound quality compared to stock systems. The construction quality earns consistent praise across applications, from diesel trucks to performance cars. Some users note that while the sound improvement is noticeable, DPF-back systems have inherent limitations—they won't produce dramatic exhaust notes since emissions components remain in place, and performance gains tend to be minimal without further modifications. The value proposition at this price point generates mixed feelings, with some questioning whether the audible improvements justify the investment on certain platforms. Overall, aFe maintains a solid reputation for quality craftsmanship and modest sound enhancement among the exhaust aftermarket community.
Key Features
- 3 IN mandrel-bent 304 stainless steel tubing
- 4 IN diameter polished 304 stainless steel clamp-on exhaust tip
- laser etched aFe POWER logo
- side exit or rear exit tailpipe
- factory style hanger
- 100% MIG-Welded
Why Choose the AFE Exhaust DPF Back
Delivers unrestricted exhaust flow for enhanced engine breathing and power.
Achieves a premium, aggressive look with a polished stainless steel tip.
Provides a clean, factory-like installation with durable, precise fitment.
Transforms your Sprinter's exhaust note for a more satisfying drive.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 7/10
Bolt-on install, factory style hanger for ease.
Street Performance — 8/10
Mandrel-bent tubing for superior exhaust flow.
Easy DIY Install — 9/10
Bolt-on install with factory style hanger.
Engine Performance — 8/10
Mandrel-bent tubing improves exhaust flow.
Exhaust Note / Sound — 8/10
Richer sound claimed with 3 inch tubing.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 7/10
Polished stainless steel tip with logo.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is upgrading to a DPF back exhaust system beneficial for my vehicle?
Upgrading to a DPF back exhaust system is beneficial for enhanced engine breathing and power. This system provides superior exhaust flow, achieving an 8 out of 9 for Engine Performance. Experience a richer sound and improved performance with this direct replacement.
What is the installation process for the aFe Exhaust DPF Back system?
Installation of the aFe Exhaust DPF Back system is a straightforward bolt-on process. With a score of 9 out of 9 for Easy DIY Install, the factory style hanger ensures precise fitment. This makes for a clean, professional installation you can perform yourself.
How does the aFe Exhaust DPF Back system improve engine performance?
The aFe Exhaust DPF Back system delivers unrestricted exhaust flow for enhanced engine breathing and power. Its mandrel-bent 3 inch tubing contributes to a score of 8 out of 9 for Street Performance. This design optimizes exhaust gas velocity for noticeable gains.
What is the primary aesthetic upgrade provided by this DPF Back exhaust?
This DPF Back exhaust provides a premium, aggressive look with a polished 4 inch diameter stainless steel clamp-on exhaust tip. Achieving a score of 7 out of 9 for Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade, it features a laser etched aFe POWER logo. The polished tip adds a custom touch to your vehicle's rear.
Can I confirm if this aFe Exhaust DPF Back system fits my specific vehicle?
Confirm fitment with your vehicle to ensure compatibility with this DPF Back exhaust system. This product is designed for a bolt-on installation, leveraging factory style hangers for a precise fit. Verify your vehicle's specifications to guarantee proper integration.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–2025 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | Base |
| 2010–2025 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | Base |
Additional Resources
Important Notices
⚠️ CARB Notice: This product is NOT legal for street use in California under CARB (California Air Resources Board) regulations. For off-road or race use only.
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-2025 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | Base |
| 2010-2025 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | Base |
Additional Information
CARB: |
This product is not CARB Legal and not for sale in California |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Exhaust, Mufflers & Tips>DPF Back |
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
49-36502-P |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Install Type: |
Bolt-On |
Product Level: |
Mid Range |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
7/10 |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
9/10 |
Engine Performance: |
8/10 |
Exhaust Note / Sound: |
8/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
7/10 |
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