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AP Exhaust 700452 Exhaust Muffler - Left
Overview of AP Exhaust DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler 700452
The AP Exhaust DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler 700452 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited models. This exhaust muffler offers a direct fit solution with OE comparable sound levels, ensuring a seamless replacement for your vehicle's exhaust system.
- Body dimensions: 14 inches length, 9 inches width, 7 inches height
- Constructed from aluminized steel for corrosion resistance
- Oval-shaped baffled muffler with JJ configuration
- Inlet pipe diameter: 2 inches, located on the left lower side
- Outlet spout diameter: 2.25 inches, located on the right lower side
- Single inlet and outlet for efficient exhaust flow
- Overall length of 32.75 inches
- Regular grade type without heat shield
- Sound level comparable to original equipment
Product Line Details: DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler
The DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler line by AP Exhaust focuses on providing direct replacement mufflers that match original equipment specifications. This series is engineered to deliver reliable performance and sound quality comparable to factory-installed mufflers. The MSL series emphasizes precise fitment and durable construction, making it suitable for Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited vehicles requiring a dependable exhaust muffler replacement.
Detailed Product Description
This AP Exhaust muffler, part number 700452, features a baffled design with a JJ muffler configuration that helps reduce exhaust noise while maintaining efficient flow. The aluminized steel body offers resistance to rust and corrosion, extending the muffler's service life. Its oval shape and specific dimensions ensure compatibility with the exhaust system layout of Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited models. The inlet and outlet locations—left lower and right lower respectively—allow for straightforward installation without modification. The muffler's sound level is engineered to be comparable to original equipment, providing a balanced acoustic experience.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for damaged or rusted mufflers on Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited
- Restores factory exhaust sound and performance
- Addresses exhaust leaks caused by muffler wear or corrosion
- Improves exhaust flow efficiency compared to deteriorated mufflers
- Maintains vehicle emissions compliance by ensuring proper exhaust function
Installation Notes and Tips
This muffler is designed for direct fit installation on Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited models, matching original equipment inlet and outlet sizes and locations. Ensure the exhaust system is cool before installation. Verify inlet and outlet pipe diameters (2 inches inlet, 2.25 inches outlet) to confirm compatibility. No heat shield is attached, so check for adequate clearance from heat-sensitive components. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper sealing and alignment.
Quality Assurance
AP Exhaust manufactures this muffler with aluminized steel for durability and corrosion resistance. The DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler 700452 meets regular grade standards and is engineered to provide OE comparable sound levels. While specific warranty details are not provided, AP Exhaust products typically adhere to industry quality standards for replacement exhaust components.
| Brand | AP Exhaust |
| Part Number | 700452 |
| Position | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler, Left |
| Body Height | 7 |
| Body Length | 14 |
| Body Material | Aluminized steel |
| Body Width | 9 |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Heat Shield Attached | No |
| Inlet Inside Diameter | 2 |
| Inlet Location | Left lower |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Inlet Type | Pipe |
| Muffler Configuration | Jj |
| Muffler Type | Baffled |
| Outlet Location | Right lower |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 2.25 |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Outlet Type | Spout |
| Overall Length | 32.75 |
| Series | Msl |
| Shape | Oval |
| Sound Level | Oe comparable |
| Tunable | No |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.6L | V6 | Left | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; (Old Body Style) | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Impala Limited | 3.6L | V6 | Left | OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.6L | V6 | Left | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; (Old Body Style) | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Impala Limited | 3.6L | V6 | Left | OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.6L | V6 | Left | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; (Old Body Style) | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Impala Limited | 3.6L | V6 | Left | OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.6L | V6 | Left | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.6L | V6 | Left | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | Left | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. | |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | Left | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. | |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Impala | SS | 5.3L | V8 | Left | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | Left | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Impala | SS | 5.3L | V8 | Left | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | Left | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Impala | SS | 5.3L | V8 | Left | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | Left | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Impala | SS | 5.3L | V8 | Left | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.9L | V6 | Left | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; 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.