JBA
JBA 96-00 GM Truck 7.4L Vortec w/EGR & A.I.R. 1-3/4in Primary Raw 409SS Cat4Ward Header - 1823S
- SKU:
- JBA1823S
- UPC:
- 694342526955
- MPN:
- 1823S
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Will the JBA Cat4Ward Headers fit my 1998 Chevrolet C2500?
Yes, JBA Cat4Ward Headers are designed to fit your 1998 Chevrolet C2500, ensuring precise integration with your vehicle's existing exhaust system.
How difficult is the JBA Cat4Ward Headers installation?
Install these JBA Cat4Ward Headers easily with their bolt-on design, requiring basic tools for a straightforward upgrade to your engine.
JBA Cat4Ward Headers provide a bolt-on upgrade for 1996-2000 Chevrolet/GMC C2500 series trucks, significantly increasing power and efficiency for street performance. Constructed from durable stainless steel with a proprietary JBA Firecone collector design, these headers ensure robust performance and corrosion resistance. Experience an exhilarating boost in horsepower and torque with confidence in their engineered fitment.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise JBA Cat4Ward Headers for their straightforward installation and superior build quality compared to heavy stock cast manifolds. Multiple users note the headers look great and deliver solid performance gains, particularly when paired with supporting mods like cold air intakes and high-flow cats. The titanium ceramic coating option is popular for durability and heat management. Some owners acknowledge they can't definitively prove horsepower gains, while experienced installers emphasize the importance of choosing quality headers over cheaper alternatives, which often suffer from welding defects and leaks at the collector—a critical consideration given the labor-intensive installation process. JBA has earned a strong reputation as a reliable choice among truck and performance car communities.
Key Features
- significantly less restrictive than stock manifolds
- dramatically increase the power and efficiency of your engine
- durable stainless steel construction
- proprietary JBA Firecone collector design
- 3/8 inch thick machined flanges with Oversized exhaust ports
- Mandrel bent stainless steel tube
Why Choose the JBA Cat4Ward Headers
Unleash hidden horsepower and torque for exhilarating acceleration.
Experience a noticeable boost in fuel efficiency on every drive.
Enjoy lasting performance and corrosion resistance for years.
Achieve optimal exhaust flow for a more responsive engine.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 9/10
Less restrictive, dramatically increase power and efficiency.
Engine Performance — 9/10
Less restrictive, dramatically increase power and efficiency.
Fuel Efficiency — 8/10
Dramatically increase engine efficiency.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Less restrictive, dramatically increase power and efficiency.
Drag Racing — 8/10
Less restrictive, dramatically increase power and efficiency.
Easy DIY Install — 7/10
Bolt-on install type.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the JBA Cat4Ward Headers fit my 1998 Chevrolet C2500?
Bolt-on installation of JBA Cat4Ward Headers provides a direct fit for your 1998 Chevrolet C2500. These headers are engineered to precisely match the exhaust port locations and mounting points on specified Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Expect confident fitment with this application-specific design.
How difficult is the JBA Cat4Ward Headers installation?
Installation of JBA Cat4Ward Headers is a straightforward bolt-on process. This direct-replacement design minimizes the need for modifications, making it an easy DIY upgrade for most owners. Enjoy a hassle-free enhancement to your engine's performance.
What performance improvement can I expect from JBA Cat4Ward Headers?
JBA Cat4Ward Headers deliver a significant performance boost, scoring a 9 for Street Performance and Engine Performance usage. These headers are dramatically less restrictive than stock manifolds, unleashing hidden horsepower and torque for exhilarating acceleration. Experience a noticeably more responsive engine.
What makes the JBA Cat4Ward Headers so durable?
Durable stainless steel construction ensures lasting performance and corrosion resistance for JBA Cat4Ward Headers. The 3/8 inch thick machined flanges provide robust mounting and sealing. These headers are built to withstand the rigors of demanding driving conditions for years of reliable operation.
Important Notices
⚠️ 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.
Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-1997,1999-2000 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Base |
| 1996-1998 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Cheyenne |
| 1999-2000 | Chevrolet | C2500 | LS |
| 1996-1998 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Silverado |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | C2500 | WT |
| 1996-1999 | Chevrolet | C2500 Suburban | Base |
| 1996-1999 | Chevrolet | C2500 Suburban | LS |
| 1996-1997 | Chevrolet | C2500 Suburban | LT |
| 1996-1997,1999-2000 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Base |
| 1996-1998 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Cheyenne |
| 1999-2000 | Chevrolet | C3500 | LS |
| 1996-1998 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Silverado |
| 1996-1997,1999-2000 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Base |
| 1996-1998 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Cheyenne |
| 1999-2000 | Chevrolet | K2500 | LS |
| 1996-1998 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Silverado |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K2500 | WT |
| 1996-1999 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | Base |
| 1996-1999 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | LS |
| 1996-1997 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | LT |
| 1996-1997,1999-2000 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Base |
| 1996-1998 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Cheyenne |
| 1999-2000 | Chevrolet | K3500 | LS |
| 1996-1998 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Silverado |
| 1996-2000 | GMC | C2500 | Sierra SL |
| 1996-2000 | GMC | C2500 | Sierra SLE |
| 1996-2000 | GMC | C2500 | Sierra SLT |
| 1996-1999 | GMC | C2500 Suburban | Base |
| 1996-1999 | GMC | C2500 Suburban | SLE |
| 1996-1999 | GMC | C2500 Suburban | SLT |
| 1996-2000 | GMC | C3500 | Sierra SL |
| 1996-2000 | GMC | C3500 | Sierra SLE |
| 1996-2000 | GMC | C3500 | Sierra SLT |
| 1996-2000 | GMC | K2500 | Sierra SL |
| 1996-2000 | GMC | K2500 | Sierra SLE |
| 1996-2000 | GMC | K2500 | Sierra SLT |
| 1996-1999 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | Base |
| 1996-1999 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | SLE |
| 1996-1999 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | SLT |
| 1996-2000 | GMC | K3500 | Sierra SL |
| 1996-2000 | GMC | K3500 | Sierra SLE |
| 1996-2000 | GMC | K3500 | Sierra SLT |
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
1823S |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Exhaust, Mufflers & Tips>Headers & Manifolds |
Install Type: |
Bolt-On |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Engine Performance: |
9/10 |
Fuel Efficiency: |
8/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Drag Racing: |
8/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
7/10 |