AP Exhaust 30038 Exhaust Muffler Assembly
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AP Exhaust 30038 Exhaust Muffler Assembly

Brand AP Exhaust 30038
Muffler Material Aluminized Steel
Fits Kia and Hyundai · 18 vehicles

Aluminized steel. Built for durable exhaust performance and corrosion resistance.

Muffler assembly. A complete exhaust muffler assembly for straightforward replacement.

Cross-references 28710-3S110 and 28710-3S140 for the same application. See all 2.

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AP Exhaust 30038 Muffler Assembly

AP Exhaust 30038 is an exhaust muffler assembly built with aluminized steel for select Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima applications. It is a direct-fit replacement for welded OE exhaust systems, making it a practical choice for restoring factory-style exhaust routing and fitment.

Compatible With 2011-2016 Kia Optima and 2011-2015 Hyundai Sonata applications, this AP Exhaust muffler assembly is referenced by part number 30038 and cross-references OE numbers 28710-3S110 and 28710-3S140 for the same application.

Key Features

  • Exhaust muffler assembly for OE-style replacement
  • Aluminized steel construction for corrosion resistance in exhaust service
  • Direct-fit application for welded factory exhaust systems
  • Fits 2011-2016 Kia Optima, N/A
  • Fits 2013-2015 Hyundai Sonata, N/A, Hybrid Limited
  • Fits 2011-2015 Hyundai Sonata, N/A, Hybrid
  • Fits 2011-2014 Hyundai Sonata, N/A, Single Exhaust

Detailed Description

AP Exhaust 30038 is an exhaust muffler assembly engineered for vehicles that use a welded OE exhaust layout. The aluminized steel construction is suited for exhaust replacement service where durability and factory-style fitment matter. This part number 30038 is a focused solution for Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima owners replacing a worn or damaged rear exhaust section.

For search relevance, this muffler assembly is commonly sought as an AP Exhaust 30038 muffler assembly for Kia Optima exhaust repair and Hyundai Sonata welded exhaust replacement. It also cross-references OE part numbers 28710-3S110 and 28710-3S140 for the same application.

What It Can Help Fix

  • Exhaust leaks from a rusted or damaged muffler assembly
  • Noisy exhaust operation caused by internal muffler deterioration
  • Factory exhaust fitment issues after corrosion-related failure
  • Replacement needs on welded OE exhaust systems
  • Restoration of proper exhaust routing on Sonata and Optima applications

Installation Notes and Tips

This part is intended for welded assembly applications, so replacement often requires attention to the full OE exhaust section noted for the vehicle. Review the vehicle-specific fitment notes before installation, especially on 2013-2015 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited, 2011-2015 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, and 2011-2014 Hyundai Sonata Single Exhaust applications. Confirm the existing exhaust configuration matches the listed fitment before ordering.

Quality Assurance

AP Exhaust manufactures exhaust replacement components for direct-fit service applications. Part number 30038 is built as an aluminized steel muffler assembly for the listed Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima fitments.

Related reading

This part fits 18 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2016KiaOptima—2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly, recommend replacing all noted parts [1].
2015HyundaiSonataHybrid Limited2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Hybrid Limited
2015HyundaiSonataHybrid2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Hybrid
2015KiaOptima—2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly, recommend replacing all noted parts [1].
2014HyundaiSonataHybrid Limited2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Hybrid Limited
2014HyundaiSonataHybrid2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Hybrid
2014HyundaiSonata—2.0LL4—N/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Single Exhaust
2014KiaOptima—2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly, recommend replacing all noted parts [1].
2013HyundaiSonataHybrid2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Hybrid
2013HyundaiSonataHybrid Limited2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Hybrid Limited
2013HyundaiSonata—2.0LL4—N/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Single Exhaust
2013KiaOptima—2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly, recommend replacing all noted parts [1].
2012HyundaiSonataHybrid2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Hybrid
2012HyundaiSonata—2.0LL4—N/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Single Exhaust
2012KiaOptima—2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly, recommend replacing all noted parts [1].
2011HyundaiSonataHybrid2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Hybrid
2011HyundaiSonata—2.0LL4—N/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Single Exhaust
2011KiaOptima—2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly, recommend replacing all noted parts [1].
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
28710-3S11028710-3S140