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AP Exhaust 645168 Catalytic Converter - Front Left or Left
| Brand | AP Exhaust 645168 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Left and Left |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Inlet Gasket | Not required |
| Inlet Hardware | None |
| Inlet Type A | 2 bolt loose flange w/ spherical flare |
| O2 Sensor Ports | 2 |
| Outlet Gasket | Not required |
| Outlet Hardware | None |
| Outlet Type A | 2.50" od pipe |
| Overall Length (IN) | 27.63 |
| Substrate Material | Ceramic |
| Type | Federal / epa direct-fit |
| Fits | Ford · 44 vehicles |
Federal / EPA direct-fit. Built to OE dimensions for straightforward installation and fitment.
Stainless steel body. Helps resist corrosion for long-term exhaust durability.
Ceramic substrate. Uses efficient loading for improved converter performance.
Cross-references GL3Z-5E212-A for the same application. See all 1.
OE-Fit Catalytic Converter for F-150
AP Exhaust 645168 is a Federal / EPA direct-fit catalytic converter built for exact OE dimensions and fitment. It uses a stainless steel body with a ceramic substrate to support efficient exhaust flow and emissions control on select Ford F-150 applications.
Compatible with 2015-2020 Ford F-150, this converter is a direct-fit replacement for front left and left positions. AP Exhaust 645168 is engineered for vehicles with the listed emissions configurations and is built to match factory-style installation points.
Key Features
- Federal / EPA direct-fit catalytic converter
- Stainless steel body for corrosion resistance
- Ceramic substrate material
- 2 bolt loose flange inlet with spherical flare
- 2.50" OD pipe outlet
- 2 O2 sensor ports
- 27.63-inch overall length
- Built to OE dimensions and fitment
Detailed Description
AP Exhaust 645168 uses ARISTO substrate chemistry and advanced manufacturing methods to deliver consistent converter construction and fitment. Automated workstations, spinner welding equipment, and high-speed production lines are used to maintain dimensional accuracy across the assembly. For buyers searching for a 2015-2020 Ford F-150 catalytic converter front left or a direct-fit emissions replacement for the left side, this part provides the factory-style configuration needed for proper exhaust system alignment.
This part cross-references Ford GL3Z-5E212-A for the same application.
What It Helps Solve
- Failed catalytic converter efficiency codes
- Exhaust restriction from a worn or damaged converter
- Emissions test failures related to converter performance
- Exhaust leaks at the converter connection points
- Fitment issues from non-OE-style replacement parts
Installation Notes
Verify the inlet style, outlet size, O2 sensor port count, and overall length before installation. This converter uses a 2 bolt loose flange inlet with spherical flare and a 2.50" OD pipe outlet, and it does not require inlet or outlet gaskets. Confirm emissions compliance for your vehicle and location before purchase. This application is listed for 2015-2020 Ford F-150, front left and left positions, including Federal and California emissions configurations with noted restrictions.
Quality Assurance
AP Exhaust builds this converter to OE dimensions using stainless steel construction and a ceramic substrate for consistent fitment and emissions-system service. The manufacturer’s production process is focused on dimensional accuracy and repeatable assembly quality.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | Police Responder | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | SSV | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | — | 3.5L | V6 | Left | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | SSV | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | Police Responder | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | — | 3.5L | V6 | Left | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | Police Responder | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | SSV | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | — | 3.5L | V6 | Left | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | SSV | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | — | 3.5L | V6 | Left | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | SSV | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | — | 3.5L | V6 | Left | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | Direct Fit; (15-17 Ecoboost - Turbo); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details.; (Exc. Raptor and Dual Outlet) |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | — | 3.5L | V6 | Left | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
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