AP Exhaust 700226 Exhaust Muffler

AP Exhaust 700226 Muffler Overview

The AP Exhaust 700226 muffler is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 models, providing a reliable exhaust solution with OE comparable sound levels. Constructed from aluminized steel, this muffler offers durability and corrosion resistance for regular driving conditions.

• Body dimensions: 16 inches length, 9 inches width, 7 inches height
• Oval-shaped muffler body made of aluminized steel
• Baffled muffler type with a C configuration for effective sound attenuation
• Single inlet and outlet pipes, both with 2.5-inch inside diameters
• Inlet located at center lower position; outlet positioned at right center
• Overall length of 21 inches
• Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500

Detailed Product Description

The AP Exhaust 700226 muffler is engineered to meet the exhaust needs of Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 trucks. Featuring a baffled design, it reduces exhaust noise to levels comparable with original equipment, ensuring compliance with noise regulations and maintaining a comfortable driving experience. The muffler’s oval shape and aluminized steel body provide a balance of strength and corrosion resistance, suitable for regular grade applications. Its inlet and outlet pipes, both 2.5 inches in diameter, facilitate efficient exhaust flow, while the center lower inlet and right center outlet locations allow for straightforward integration into the existing exhaust system.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged mufflers on Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500
• Restores proper exhaust flow and reduces excessive noise
• Addresses exhaust leaks caused by rust or corrosion
• Helps maintain emissions compliance by ensuring proper muffler function
• Improves overall vehicle exhaust system performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Designed for direct fitment on compatible Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 models
• Verify inlet and outlet pipe diameters (2.5 inches) match existing exhaust system
• Professional installation recommended to ensure proper alignment and secure mounting
• Check for any additional hardware or clamps required for installation
• Inspect exhaust hangers and related components during installation for wear

Quality Assurance and Warranty

AP Exhaust manufactures this muffler with aluminized steel to provide resistance against rust and corrosion under normal driving conditions. The 700226 muffler meets industry standards for durability and sound attenuation. While specific warranty details are not provided, AP Exhaust products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or manufacturer.