AP Exhaust 700223 Exhaust Muffler

Brand AP Exhaust 700223
Body Height 7
Body Length 22
Body Material Aluminized steel
Body Width 9
Grade Type Regular
Heat Shield Attached No
Inlet Inside Diameter 2
Inlet Location Right center
Inlet Quantity 1
Inlet Type Pipe
Muffler Configuration O/o-oo
Muffler Type Baffled
Outlet Location Left center / right center
Outlet Outside Diameter 1.5
Outlet Quantity 2
Outlet Type Spouts
Overall Length 31.75
Series Msl
Shape Oval
Sound Level Oe comparable
Tunable No
Fits Acura · 10 vehicles

OE comparable sound. Delivers a familiar exhaust note for everyday driving.

Baffled design. Helps shape exhaust flow for a balanced sound profile.

Aluminized steel body. Resists corrosion for dependable exhaust service.

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AP Exhaust 700223 Muffler for Acura TL

AP Exhaust 700223 is a direct-fit exhaust muffler for 1995-1998 Acura TL applications. Built in the MSL series, this oval muffler uses aluminized steel construction and a baffled design to deliver OE-comparable sound control with the correct inlet and outlet layout for the listed vehicle fitment.

Key Features

  • Direct-fit exhaust muffler for 1995-1998 Acura TL
  • AP Exhaust part number 700223
  • MSL series muffler
  • Oval body design with aluminized steel construction
  • Baffled muffler type with OE comparable sound level
  • 1 inlet, 2 outlets with spout-style outlet ends
  • Inlet inside diameter: 2 in.
  • Outlet outside diameter: 1.5 in.
  • Body dimensions: 7 in. height, 9 in. width, 22 in. length
  • Overall length: 31.75 in.

Detailed Description

AP Exhaust 700223 is an exhaust muffler engineered for the 1995-1998 Acura TL, with fitment listed as direct fit MSL/Maximum Muffler. The oval, baffled design supports controlled exhaust flow and an OE comparable sound level, while the aluminized steel body provides a practical balance of durability and value for everyday replacement use. The inlet is positioned at the right center with a 2-inch inside diameter, and the dual outlets exit at the left center and right center with 1.5-inch spouts.

This part number, 700223, is a focused replacement choice for Acura TL owners looking for a muffler that matches the listed configuration without changing the vehicle’s exhaust layout. AP Exhaust 700223 is also a useful search term when sourcing a direct-fit muffler for 1995-1998 Acura TL models.

Common Uses

  • Replacing a rusted or damaged factory muffler
  • Restoring exhaust tone on a 1995-1998 Acura TL
  • Addressing excessive exhaust noise from a worn muffler
  • Correcting fitment issues caused by a mismatched replacement muffler
  • Returning the exhaust system to a direct-fit configuration

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the inlet and outlet layout against the existing exhaust system before installation. This muffler uses a right-center inlet, left-center/right-center outlets, and spout-style outlet ends, so alignment with the vehicle’s pipe routing is important. Confirm the 2-inch inlet and 1.5-inch outlet sizing during replacement planning. Professional installation is recommended for proper fit and exhaust sealing.

Quality Assurance

AP Exhaust 700223 is part of the MSL series and is built with aluminized steel for standard replacement use. It is specified as a direct-fit muffler for the listed Acura TL applications and is configured to deliver OE-comparable sound characteristics.

This part fits 10 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
1998AcuraTL2.5LL5DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler
1998AcuraTL3.2LV6DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler
1997AcuraTL2.5LL5DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler
1997AcuraTL3.2LV6DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler
1996AcuraTL2.5LL5DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler
1996AcuraTL3.2LV6DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler
1995AcuraTL2.5LL5DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler
1994AcuraVigor2.5LL5DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler
1993AcuraVigor2.5LL5DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler
1992AcuraVigor2.5LL5DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler