AP Exhaust 38869 Exhaust Pipe - Front
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AP Exhaust 38869 Exhaust Pipe - Front

Brand AP Exhaust 38869
Position Front
Material Aluminized steel
Original Equipment Replacement Yes
Fits Kia · 22 vehicles

OE replacement. Direct-fit exhaust pipe for straightforward installation.

Aluminized steel. Helps resist corrosion for longer service life.

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AP Exhaust 38869 Exhaust Pipe for Kia Spectra

AP Exhaust 38869 is an aluminized steel exhaust pipe built as an original equipment replacement for select Kia Spectra and Kia Spectra5 applications. It is specified for front-position use with a curved manifold converter outlet and is listed for both California and Federal emissions setups.

Key Features

  • Aluminized steel construction for exhaust system service
  • Original equipment replacement part
  • Front exhaust pipe application
  • Use with curved manifold converter outlet
  • Fits California and Federal emissions configurations
  • AP Exhaust 38869 for direct-fit replacement service

Detailed Description

This AP Exhaust 38869 exhaust pipe is made for front-position installation on 2004-2009 Kia Spectra and 2005-2009 Kia Spectra5 models. As an OE replacement exhaust pipe, it follows the factory-style application for vehicles using a curved manifold converter outlet, helping maintain the correct exhaust routing on the Kia Spectra platform. The aluminized steel construction provides a practical balance of corrosion resistance and durability for everyday exhaust repair work.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What This Part Is Used For

  • Replacing a rusted or damaged front exhaust pipe
  • Restoring proper exhaust flow after pipe failure
  • Correcting leaks at the front exhaust section
  • Repairing exhaust damage on Kia Spectra and Kia Spectra5 models
  • Servicing vehicles with California or Federal emissions configurations

Installation Notes and Tips

Compatible With 2004-2009 Kia Spectra, front, and 2005-2009 Kia Spectra5, front. Verify that the vehicle uses a curved manifold converter outlet before installation. Confirm emissions configuration and inspect adjoining exhaust components, hangers, and gaskets for wear before completing the repair.

Quality Assurance

AP Exhaust manufactures replacement exhaust components for OE-style service applications. Part number 38869 is listed as an original equipment replacement part for the specified Kia fitments.

Related reading

This part fits 22 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009KiaSpectra2.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Calif. Emissions
2009KiaSpectra2.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Federal Emissions
2009KiaSpectra52.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Calif. Emissions
2009KiaSpectra52.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Federal Emissions
2008KiaSpectra2.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Calif. Emissions
2008KiaSpectra2.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Federal Emissions
2008KiaSpectra52.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Calif. Emissions
2008KiaSpectra52.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Federal Emissions
2007KiaSpectra2.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Calif. Emissions
2007KiaSpectra2.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Federal Emissions
2007KiaSpectra52.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Calif. Emissions
2007KiaSpectra52.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Federal Emissions
2006KiaSpectra2.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Calif. Emissions
2006KiaSpectra2.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Federal Emissions
2006KiaSpectra52.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Calif. Emissions
2006KiaSpectra52.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Federal Emissions
2005KiaSpectra2.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Calif. Emissions
2005KiaSpectra2.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Federal Emissions
2005KiaSpectra52.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Calif. Emissions
2005KiaSpectra52.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Federal Emissions
2004KiaSpectra2.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Calif. Emissions
2004KiaSpectra2.0LL4Front(Use w/ Curved Manifold Conv. Outlet); Federal Emissions