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AP Exhaust 30068 Exhaust Muffler Assembly

Welded Assembly
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🚗Fitment: Mazda, CX-5
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AP Exhaust Welded Assembly Muffler for Mazda CX-5

The AP Exhaust Welded Assembly 30068 is a direct OE replacement exhaust muffler designed specifically for the Mazda CX-5. Engineered with aluminized steel and a baffled oval design, this muffler assembly offers reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's exhaust system.

Key Features of AP Exhaust Part Number 30068

  • Constructed from aluminized steel for corrosion resistance
  • Oval baffled muffler design for controlled exhaust flow
  • Body dimensions: 28 inches length, 10.5 inches width, 4.06 inches height
  • Single 2.25-inch flange inlet located on the body side
  • Dual 2.00-inch pipe outlets positioned at left and right center
  • Four-bracket mount type for secure installation
  • Transverse muffler configuration tailored for Mazda CX-5 exhaust layout
  • OE replacement fitment ensuring compatibility and proper function

Detailed Description of the Welded Assembly Muffler

This AP Exhaust Welded Assembly muffler (part number 30068) is designed to meet the specifications of the Mazda CX-5 exhaust system. The muffler features a durable aluminized steel body that resists rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the exhaust component. Its oval shape and baffled internal design help reduce exhaust noise while maintaining efficient gas flow. The muffler measures 46.75 inches overall length, with a 28-inch body length, providing a precise fit for the vehicle's transverse exhaust layout. The single inlet flange and dual outlet pipes are positioned to match the original equipment configuration, ensuring straightforward installation and reliable performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement for damaged or rusted mufflers on Mazda CX-5 models
  • Restores proper exhaust flow and reduces excessive noise
  • Addresses exhaust leaks caused by worn or cracked muffler bodies
  • Helps maintain emissions compliance by ensuring exhaust integrity
  • Supports overall vehicle performance by preserving exhaust backpressure

Installation Notes and Tips

The AP Exhaust 30068 muffler is designed as a direct OE replacement for the Mazda CX-5, featuring a flange inlet and four mounting brackets for secure attachment. Ensure all exhaust connections are properly sealed and tightened to prevent leaks. Due to the muffler’s specific transverse configuration and outlet locations, verify alignment with the vehicle’s exhaust piping before final installation. Professional installation is recommended to maintain exhaust system integrity and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

AP Exhaust products, including the Welded Assembly line, are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. This muffler assembly is constructed with aluminized steel to resist corrosion and withstand typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, AP Exhaust generally supports their products with limited warranties against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

BrandAP Exhaust
Part Number30068
PositionWelded Assembly
Automotive Item GradeRegular
Body Height4.06
Body Length28
Body MaterialAluminized steel
Body Width10.50
FitmentOe replacement
Inlet Quantity1
Inlet TypeFlange
Mount Type4 bracket
Muffler ColorBare
Muffler ConfigurationTransverse
Muffler In. Dia. DesignationOd
Muffler Inlet Diameter 1 (in)2.25
Muffler Inlet LocationBody side
Muffler Out. Dia. DesignationOd
Muffler Outlet Diameter (in)2.00
Muffler Outlet LocationLeft center/right center
Muffler Outlet Quantity2
Muffler Overall Length46.75
Muffler ReversibleNo
Muffler ShapeOval
Muffler TypeBaffled
Outlet TypePipe
SeriesChallenge

This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2023MazdaCX-5AWD2.5LL4N/AWelded Assembly; Welded Assembly
2022MazdaCX-5AWD2.5LL4N/AWelded Assembly; Welded Assembly
2021MazdaCX-5AWD2.5LL4N/AWelded Assembly; Welded Assembly
2020MazdaCX-5AWD2.5LL4N/AWelded Assembly; Welded Assembly
2019MazdaCX-5AWD2.5LL4N/AWelded Assembly; Welded Assembly
2018MazdaCX-5AWD2.5LL4N/AWelded Assembly; Welded Assembly
2017MazdaCX-5AWD2.5LL4N/AWelded Exhaust Muffler Assembly
2016MazdaCX-5FWD2.5LL4N/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly, recommend replacing all noted parts [1].
2016MazdaCX-5FWD2.0LL4N/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly, recommend replacing all noted parts [1].
2016MazdaCX-5AWD2.5LL4N/AWelded Exhaust Muffler Assembly
2016MazdaCX-5AWD2.0LL4N/AWelded Exhaust Muffler Assembly
2015MazdaCX-5FWD2.5LL4N/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly, recommend replacing all noted parts [1].
2015MazdaCX-5FWD2.0LL4N/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly, recommend replacing all noted parts [1].
2015MazdaCX-5AWD2.5LL4N/AWelded Exhaust Muffler Assembly
2015MazdaCX-5AWD2.0LL4N/AWelded Exhaust Muffler Assembly
2014MazdaCX-5FWD2.5LL4N/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly, recommend replacing all noted parts [1].
2014MazdaCX-5FWD2.0LL4N/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly, recommend replacing all noted parts [1].
2014MazdaCX-5AWD2.5LL4N/AWelded Exhaust Muffler Assembly
2014MazdaCX-5AWD2.0LL4N/AWelded Exhaust Muffler Assembly
2013MazdaCX-5FWD2.0LL4N/AWelded Assembly; OE system was a welded assembly, recommend replacing all noted parts [1].
2013MazdaCX-5AWD2.0LL4N/AWelded Exhaust Muffler Assembly

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

PE01-40-100PY33-40-100PY35-40-100A

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.