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September 08, 2009

WALKER® EXHAUST FALL PROMOTION HELPS CONSUMERS SAVE ON AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE

MONROE, Mich., Sept. 8, 2009 – Motorists facing the need to repair their vehicles’ emissions system can save $30 this fall through the Walker® Exhaust “The Right Choice” promotion from Tenneco Inc. (NYSE: TEN).Available Sept. 1 through Oct. 31, 2009, through participating automotive service locations, the Walker promotion offers a $30 mail-in rebate to consumers who purchase Walker direct-fit replacement catalytic converters or Walker CalCat® converters.

“This is a very exciting promotion for those needing a converter replacement this fall,” said Bill Shutt, Walker product manager. “This is certainly a great incentive to choose a premium brand like Walker Exhaust.”

Walker converters are available for a wide range of import and domestic applications, and are engineered for fast, OE-style fit and installation. Walker converters feature a high-quality stainless steel body, OE-style hangers, flanges and brackets, heat-shielded pipe and structural brace for enhanced strength and durability. Walker Ultra converters, designed specifically for OBD II (1996 and later) vehicle models, utilize a proprietary mix of precious metals and an enhanced, high-temperature stabilized Ceria washcoat.

Walker CalCat converters, available in universal and direct-fit styles, are compliant with all current California Air Resources Board (CARB) requirements. Walker products are backed by Tenneco’s exclusive Safe & Sound Guarantee™ 90-day consumer cash-back offer. (See www.walkerexhaust.com for details.)

For more information regarding Walker “The Right Choice!” promotion or to receive promotion forms, visit www.walkerexhaust.com or call program headquarters toll-free at 1-800-603-6834 (US) or 1-800-531-7814 (Canada). Completed program forms must be postmarked by Nov. 30, 2009.

Tenneco is a $5.9 billion manufacturing company with headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois and approximately 21,000 employees worldwide. Tenneco is one of the world’s largest designers, manufacturers and marketers of emission control and ride control products and systems for the automotive original equipment market and the aftermarket.  Tenneco markets its products principally under the Monroe®, Walker®, Gillet™ and Clevite® Elastomer brand names.

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