AP Exhaust 700455 Exhaust Muffler

AP Exhaust 700455 Muffler Overview

The AP Exhaust 700455 is a durable exhaust muffler designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models. Constructed from aluminized steel, this muffler offers reliable performance and corrosion resistance for regular driving conditions.

• Body dimensions: 24 inches length, 9 inches width, 7 inches height
• Oval-shaped muffler with a baffled design for OE comparable sound levels
• Inlet and outlet pipe diameters both 2.5 inches
• Single inlet on the left lower side and single outlet on the right lower side
• Made from aluminized steel for enhanced durability
• Regular grade type without heat shield attachment
• Overall length of 28 inches with JJ muffler configuration

Detailed Product Description

The AP Exhaust 700455 muffler is engineered to meet the exhaust needs of Dodge Dakota vehicles, providing a balance between sound control and exhaust flow. Its baffled muffler type helps reduce noise to an OE comparable level, making it suitable for drivers seeking a quieter ride without sacrificing performance. The oval shape and JJ configuration optimize space and fitment under the vehicle, while the aluminized steel body offers resistance to rust and corrosion over time.

With a 2.5-inch inlet and outlet pipe diameter, this muffler ensures proper exhaust gas flow, contributing to engine efficiency. The inlet is positioned on the left lower side, and the outlet on the right lower side, matching the exhaust routing of compatible Dodge Dakota models. The absence of a heat shield indicates this muffler is intended for standard applications where additional heat protection is not required.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged mufflers on Dodge Dakota trucks
• Restores proper exhaust flow and reduces excessive noise
• Addresses rust or corrosion issues in the exhaust system
• Helps maintain emissions compliance by ensuring exhaust integrity
• Improves overall vehicle exhaust system performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the AP Exhaust 700455 muffler, ensure the inlet and outlet pipe diameters match the existing exhaust pipes on your Dodge Dakota. The left lower inlet and right lower outlet locations must align with the vehicle’s exhaust routing for proper fitment. It is recommended to inspect surrounding exhaust components for wear or damage during installation. Professional installation is advised to ensure secure mounting and optimal exhaust flow.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

AP Exhaust manufactures this muffler with aluminized steel to provide corrosion resistance and durability under regular driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, AP Exhaust products typically meet industry standards for quality and performance. For extended reliability, regular inspection and maintenance of the exhaust system are recommended.