{"product_id":"ap-exhaust-700443-exhaust-muffler","title":"AP Exhaust 700443 Exhaust Muffler","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAP Exhaust 700443 Muffler for Grand Am and Alero\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAP Exhaust 700443 is a direct-fit exhaust muffler for select Pontiac Grand Am and Oldsmobile Alero applications. It is built as an OE-comparable replacement with a baffled, oval-body design for single-exhaust systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 700443\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody material: aluminized steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOval muffler body with 7 in. height, 9 in. width, and 24 in. body length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length: 39.25 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 rear-shell inlet, 2 in. inlet outside diameter, pipe type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 right-center outlet, 2 in. outlet outside diameter, spout type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaffled muffler configuration with OE-comparable sound level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMSL series, regular grade type, non-tunable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 1999-2005 Pontiac Grand Am, N\/A. Compatible with 1999-2004 Oldsmobile Alero, N\/A. These applications note a direct-fit MSL\/Maximum muffler replacement for a welded OE exhaust assembly and single exhaust layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AP Exhaust 700443 muffler is a conventional replacement for stamped OE-style mufflers used on these platforms. Its aluminized steel construction supports everyday corrosion resistance, while the baffled internal design and OE-comparable sound level help maintain factory-style exhaust tone. For shoppers searching for a Pontiac Grand Am muffler replacement or an Oldsmobile Alero exhaust muffler, part number 700443 matches the listed direct-fit applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues This Muffler Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRust-through or perforation in the original muffler body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExhaust noise from a damaged or leaking muffler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement needs for a welded factory muffler assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring factory-style exhaust routing on single-exhaust vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepairing a failed OE-style stamped muffler on Grand Am or Alero models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReview the vehicle notes before installation, since the OE system was a welded assembly and related parts may need replacement as noted in the fitment data. Confirm the inlet and outlet orientation, rear-shell inlet location, and right-center outlet position before final fitment. This AP Exhaust 700443 muffler is listed for direct-fit use on the specified Pontiac Grand Am and Oldsmobile Alero applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAP Exhaust manufactures this MSL series muffler as an OE-style replacement part for the listed vehicles. The design and dimensions are specified for direct-fit service on the confirmed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AP Exhaust","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385539199157,"sku":"BBDL-700443","price":164.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/AP_700443_Fro_fd7dfc28-bbee-4e58-ba4a-ced77b79e946.jpg?v=1774704319","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/ap-exhaust-700443-exhaust-muffler","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}