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AP Exhaust 700455 Exhaust Muffler

Brand	AP Exhaust 700455
Body Height	7
Body Length	24
Body Material	Aluminized steel
Body Width	9
Grade Type	Regular
Heat Shield Attached	No
Inlet Inside Diameter	2.5
Inlet Location	Left lower
Inlet Quantity	1
Inlet Type	Pipe
Muffler Configuration	Jj
Muffler Type	Baffled
Outlet Inside Diameter	2.5
Outlet Location	Right lower
Outlet Quantity	1
Outlet Type	Pipe
Overall Length	28
Series	Msl
Shape	Oval
Sound Level	Oe comparable
Tunable	No
Fits	Dodge · 12 vehicles

OE comparable sound. Delivers a factory-like exhaust note for a familiar driving experience.

Baffled design. Helps control exhaust flow and tone for balanced performance.

Aluminized steel body. Offers corrosion resistance for dependable everyday use.

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AP Exhaust 700455 Muffler for Dakota Quad Cab

AP Exhaust 700455 is a direct-fit exhaust muffler for 2000-2003 Dodge Dakota Quad Cab applications. It uses an oval, baffled JJ configuration with 2.5-inch inlet and outlet pipe connections and OE-comparable sound level for a factory-style exhaust note.

Key Features

Direct-fit muffler for 2000-2003 Dodge Dakota, Quad Cab
Part number 700455 from AP Exhaust
Oval aluminized steel body for standard exhaust service
Baffled muffler design with JJ configuration
2.5-inch inlet and 2.5-inch outlet pipe connections
OE-comparable sound level for a restrained exhaust tone
Left lower inlet and right lower outlet layout

Product Details

This AP Exhaust muffler is built with a 24-inch body length, 7-inch body height, and 9-inch body width, with an overall length of 28 inches. The aluminized steel construction supports everyday exhaust replacement needs, while the baffled internal design helps maintain a factory-style sound profile. For buyers searching for a Dodge Dakota muffler replacement, AP Exhaust 700455 matches the Quad Cab fitment listed for 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003 models.

The AP Exhaust 700455 is a practical choice for restoring exhaust function on a Dodge Dakota Quad Cab when the original muffler is rusted, noisy, or no longer flowing correctly. It is a regular-grade muffler with no tunable feature and no attached heat shield.

What It Helps Address

Exhaust noise from a worn or damaged muffler
Rust-related muffler failure in aluminized steel systems
Loss of factory-style exhaust tone on a Dodge Dakota
Restricted exhaust flow caused by internal muffler deterioration
Fitment issues when replacing a direct-fit Quad Cab muffler

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2000-2003 Dodge Dakota, N/A, Quad Cab direct-fit MSL/Maximum muffler application. Confirm inlet and outlet orientation before installation: left lower inlet and right lower outlet with 2.5-inch pipe connections. Verify the existing exhaust routing and overall muffler length against the vehicle before final assembly.

Quality Assurance

AP Exhaust manufactures this muffler as a direct-fit replacement for the listed Dodge Dakota Quad Cab applications. Part number 700455 is built to match the specified configuration and OE-comparable sound level for straightforward exhaust service.

This part fits 12 vehicles

Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

Year	Make	Model	Body Type	Liters	Cylinders	Wheel Base	Position	Notes
2003	Dodge	Dakota	Crew Cab Pickup	3.9L	V6	131.0"	N/A	DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; (Quad Cab)
2003	Dodge	Dakota	Crew Cab Pickup	4.7L	V8	131.0"	N/A	DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; (Quad Cab)
2003	Dodge	Dakota	Crew Cab Pickup	5.9L	V8	131.0"	N/A	DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; (Quad Cab)
2002	Dodge	Dakota	Crew Cab Pickup	3.9L	V6	131.0"	N/A	DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; (Quad Cab)
2002	Dodge	Dakota	Crew Cab Pickup	4.7L	V8	131.0"	N/A	DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; (Quad Cab)
2002	Dodge	Dakota	Crew Cab Pickup	5.9L	V8	131.0"	N/A	DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; (Quad Cab)
2001	Dodge	Dakota	Crew Cab Pickup	3.9L	V6	131.0"	N/A	DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; (Quad Cab)
2001	Dodge	Dakota	Crew Cab Pickup	4.7L	V8	131.0"	N/A	DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; (Quad Cab)
2001	Dodge	Dakota	Crew Cab Pickup	5.9L	V8	131.0"	N/A	DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; (Quad Cab)
2000	Dodge	Dakota	Crew Cab Pickup	3.9L	V6	131.0"	N/A	DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; (Quad Cab)
2000	Dodge	Dakota	Crew Cab Pickup	4.7L	V8	131.0"	N/A	DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; (Quad Cab)
2000	Dodge	Dakota	Crew Cab Pickup	5.9L	V8	131.0"	N/A	DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; (Quad Cab)
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