Overview
The Crown Automotive exhaust clamp, part number CRO83300061, is a 2.25 inch clamp sold for universal application. It fits the older CJ and Willys models, Cherokee XJ, Grand Cherokee ZJ, J-series trucks, Scrambler, and Wrangler YJ, TJ and LJ models from 1946 through 2006.
Universal application covers a wide range of vehicles, so match your year, model and trim to the Vehicle fitment section before ordering. It covers older CJ and Willys models, Cherokee XJ, Grand Cherokee ZJ, J-series trucks, Scrambler, and Wrangler YJ, TJ and LJ.
Key features
- Universal application across a broad range of Jeep models
- 2.25 inch clamp size
- Fitment list spans CJ, Willys, XJ, ZJ, J-series and Wrangler models
- Part number CRO83300061
Choosing the right clamp
An exhaust clamp joins two pipe sections, so its job is to hold the joint tight while still allowing the pipe to be separated later. On a Jeep, the joint sees road vibration, heat cycles and frame flex, and a loose clamp is a common source of rattles and exhaust leaks. Choose a clamp by matching the diameter of the pipe at the joint, the joint type, and your vehicle’s year and model, then confirm the size before buying.
Clamps are often replaced along with the pipe section or hangers when the old clamp has stretched, cracked or rusted through. Inspect the clamp bolts for thread damage and check the joint for soot marks, which point to a leak. Replacing a worn clamp alongside a corroded hanger keeps the system from shifting under load.
Specifications
| Brand | Crown Automotive |
|---|---|
| Part number | CRO83300061 |
| Part type | Exhaust clamp |
| Clamp size | 2.25 inch |
| Application | Universal application |
| Fitment type | Direct fit |
Vehicle fitment
The manufacturer fitment list covers 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee (XJ), 1959-1966 Jeep CJ3, 1959-1983 Jeep CJ5, 1966-1968 Jeep CJ5A, 1959-1975 Jeep CJ6, 1966-1968 Jeep CJ6A, 1976-1986 Jeep CJ7, 1993-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (ZJ), 1972-1973 Jeep J-2500, J-2600 and J-4800, 1974-1988 Jeep J10 and J20, 1981-1985 Jeep Scrambler, 1946-1949 Willys CJ-2, 1949-1958 Willys CJ-3, 1955-1958 Willys CJ-5, 1956-1958 Willys CJ-6, 2004-2006 Jeep Wrangler (LJ), 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler (TJ) and 1987-1995 Jeep Wrangler (YJ).
The list does not include the Wrangler JK, the Cherokee KJ or the Grand Cherokee WJ. Universal wording does not replace the list. Confirm your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering.
Installation notes
Measure the pipe at the joint and compare it with the 2.25 inch clamp size before fitting.
What’s included
Check the package contents against your installation before starting.









