AWE SwitchPath Catback Exhaust Chrome Silver Tips 2022+ Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing | Valved Dual 3" Catback | Performance Exhaust System
Overview
The AWE SwitchPath Catback Exhaust is a high-performance valved exhaust system designed specifically for the 2022+ Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing. This dual 3-inch catback setup integrates seamlessly with the factory valve motors, preserving all original drive mode valve functionality while delivering notable power gains and a refined yet aggressive exhaust note. It’s engineered for enthusiasts who demand both daily drivability and track-capable sound and performance from their Blackwing.
Crafted with precision, the SwitchPath system features a bespoke X-pipe and bullet-style resonators that smooth out the LT4 engine’s rasp without sacrificing the exotic tone that defines the Blackwing’s character. Constructed from premium U.S.-sourced T304L stainless steel with CNC mandrel bending, the design emphasizes a clean, straight-through flow for maximum efficiency and durability. The valved muffler technology allows drivers to switch between a refined cruise mode and an aggressive, track-ready roar with the push of a button, maintaining factory ground clearance and fitment.
For Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing owners, this exhaust system offers a perfect balance of performance and refinement. The valved design respects factory emissions and drive modes while providing up to +11 horsepower and +3 lb-ft of torque at the wheels. Whether on the street or the track, the SwitchPath exhaust enhances the driving experience by delivering a dynamic sound profile and improved throttle response without drone or unwanted metallic tones.
Features & Specifications
This AWE SwitchPath Catback Exhaust is engineered for the 2022+ Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing and features a dual 3-inch valved catback configuration. Constructed from premium U.S.-sourced T304L stainless steel with a .065” wall thickness, it delivers enhanced power and a refined yet aggressive exhaust tone for enthusiasts seeking both performance and daily drivability.
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Brand: AWE
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Product: SwitchPath Catback Exhaust Chrome Silver Tips
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Part Number: 3025-42562
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Fitment: 2022+ Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing
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Material: T304L Stainless Steel
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Finish: Chrome Silver Double-Walled Slash-Cut Tips
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Construction: CNC Mandrel-Bent, Welded
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Origin: Made in USA
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Power Gains: +11 HP, +3 lb-ft Torque at Wheels
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Tuning Required: No
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CARB Status: Emission Friendly (No CEL Guarantee)
Key Benefits
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Performance: Gains of up to +11 horsepower and +3 lb-ft torque improve throttle response and overall power delivery.
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Sound Quality: Bespoke X-pipe and bullet-style resonators provide an exotic, rasp-free tone with minimal drone at cruising speeds.
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Fitment: Perfect bolt-on fitment with no cutting required, maintaining factory ground clearance and valve functionality.
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Durability: Constructed from thick .065” T304L stainless steel for long-lasting corrosion resistance and strength.
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Adjustability: Valved muffler technology allows seamless switching between refined cruise mode and aggressive sport/track mode exhaust notes.
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Compliance: Designed to retain factory emissions equipment and avoid check engine lights, ensuring street legality.
What's Included
- 1× AWE SwitchPath Catback Exhaust System with Chrome Silver Tips
- Integrated valve brackets compatible with factory valve motors
- Installation hardware
- Installation instructions
Installation & Compatibility
The AWE SwitchPath Catback Exhaust is a direct bolt-on upgrade designed for straightforward installation on the 2022+ Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing. No cutting or modifications are necessary, and the system integrates with the factory valve motors to maintain all original drive mode exhaust functions. While the installation is generally DIY-friendly for those with moderate mechanical experience, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper valve motor integration and optimal fitment. No tuning is required, preserving factory ECU calibration and emissions compliance.
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Professional Installation: Recommended
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Modifications Required: None
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Verify Compatibility: Confirm fitment for your specific 2022+ Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing model
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