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AP Exhaust 48697 Exhaust Pipe
Reliable Exhaust Pipe Replacement for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The AP Exhaust 48697 exhaust pipe is designed as a direct replacement for your Chevrolet Silverado 1500 or GMC Sierra 1500. Crafted from aluminized steel, this exhaust pipe offers durability and corrosion resistance to maintain your vehicle's exhaust system integrity.
- Constructed from aluminized steel for enhanced corrosion resistance
- Original equipment replacement ensuring proper fit and function
- Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 models
- Part number 48697 for easy identification and ordering
Durable Aluminized Steel Construction
This exhaust pipe is made from aluminized steel, a material known for its ability to withstand high temperatures and resist rust better than standard steel. This ensures longer service life and reliable performance under the demanding conditions of daily driving and towing. The AP Exhaust 48697 maintains the original equipment specifications, providing a seamless fit and function for your Silverado 1500 or Sierra 1500 exhaust system.
Compatible Applications and Use Cases
This exhaust pipe is specifically designed for use with Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks. It serves as a replacement part for worn or damaged exhaust and tail pipes, helping to restore proper exhaust flow and reduce noise.
- Replacement for damaged or rusted exhaust pipes on Silverado 1500 and Sierra 1500
- Restores proper exhaust flow and reduces exhaust leaks
- Helps maintain emissions compliance by ensuring a sealed exhaust system
- Prevents exhaust noise caused by holes or cracks in the pipe
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the AP Exhaust 48697 exhaust pipe, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and cooled down to avoid injury. Verify the part number matches your vehicle’s requirements before installation. It is recommended to inspect adjoining exhaust components for wear or damage during replacement to ensure optimal system performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
AP Exhaust parts are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The aluminized steel construction provides corrosion resistance suitable for typical driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, AP Exhaust products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | AP Exhaust |
| Part Number | 48697 |
| Material | Aluminized steel |
| Original Equipment Replacement | Yes |
This part fits 38 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | RWD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | RWD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | RWD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | RWD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | RWD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | RWD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | RWD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | RWD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | RWD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | 4.3L | V6 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | 5.3L | V8 | 143.5" | N/A | (143.5" W.B.); OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.