Is the SSMKNI0032 a rear muffler?

No — it's the centre hotdog resonator for the 2.8 GU wagon, sitting mid-system rather than at the tail.

What does the hotdog do?

It's a straight-through resonator that cuts mid-range drone while keeping flow up, rather than heavily quietening the note.

Will it fit the 2.8 wagon?

It's listed for the 2.8 Nissan Patrol GU wagon. Confirm your exact build with the workshop before ordering.

SSMKNI0032

Nissan Patrol GU 2.8 Wagon CENT Hotdog

MPI Automotive Nissan Patrol GU 2.8 Wagon CENT Hotdog.

BrandMantaMPI Automotive

Category: Mufflers and resonators

RRP $2199.30 AUD

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Nissan Patrol GU 2.8 Wagon CENT Hotdog product image

Part specs

SKU: SSMKNI0032
Supplier: MPI Automotive
Category: Mufflers and resonators
Vehicle fitment: Nissan
Stock status: In stock at supplier

The MPI Automotive SSMKNI0032 is a centre hotdog resonator listed to fit the 2.8 Nissan Patrol GU wagon. The hotdog is a compact straight-through unit, so it tackles mid-system drone while keeping flow up rather than damping the note down.

What does a centre hotdog do?

A hotdog is a small straight-through resonator — gas passes through a perforated core rather than being bounced around chambers. Mounted in the centre of the 2.8 GU wagon's run, it targets mid-range resonance and drone through the cabin while keeping flow up. It's the unit that settles the middle of the system rather than reshaping the tailpipe note.

Where does it sit in the system?

This is the centre resonator for the GU wagon, not a rear muffler. It works with the rest of the silencing rather than replacing it, so it's the focused swap when the mid-section is the area to address. The wagon's centre routing and hanger layout are particular to that body, which is why the unit is shaped for it.

Will it suit my 2.8 Patrol GU wagon?

It's listed to fit the 2.8 Nissan Patrol GU wagon. The GU ran across several builds, so confirm your exact variant with the workshop before ordering. We'll check the centre hanger positions and clearance against your vehicle.

What does fitting involve in Illawarra?

Oak Flats Muffler Men supplies and fits the SSMKNI0032 in-house across the Illawarra. We position it on the centre hangers, check clearance along the chassis and floor on the wagon, and join it square to the pipe either side. Bring the Patrol in and we'll confirm fitment and book the bay.

Stocked and fitted by Oak Flats Muffler Men, the Illawarra exhaust and 4x4 specialist in Oak Flats, NSW.

Common questions

Is the SSMKNI0032 a rear muffler?: No — it's the centre hotdog resonator for the 2.8 GU wagon, sitting mid-system rather than at the tail.
What does the hotdog do?: It's a straight-through resonator that cuts mid-range drone while keeping flow up, rather than heavily quietening the note.
Will it fit the 2.8 wagon?: It's listed for the 2.8 Nissan Patrol GU wagon. Confirm your exact build with the workshop before ordering.

Fitment support across the Illawarra

Fitment checks near you across 18 Illawarra suburbs, from Oak Flats and Shellharbour to Wollongong and Kiama.Show nearby fitment areasCollapse section

Oak Flats Muffler Men can check this part against supplier specs, part number, image, RRP and vehicle details for customers around Oak Flats, Shellharbour, Wollongong, Dapto, Albion Park, Kiama and the northern suburbs.

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