AP Exhaust 700460 Exhaust Muffler

AP Exhaust 700460 Exhaust Muffler Overview

The AP Exhaust 700460 exhaust muffler is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models, providing a reliable replacement option that maintains original equipment sound levels. Constructed from aluminized steel, this muffler offers durability and corrosion resistance for everyday driving conditions.

• Compatible with Dodge Dakota vehicles
• Body dimensions: 24 inches length, 9 inches width, 7 inches height
• Oval-shaped muffler with baffled design for OE comparable sound
• Inlet and outlet pipe diameter of 2.5 inches
• Single inlet on left upper side and single center outlet pipe
• Constructed from aluminized steel for corrosion resistance
• Regular grade type without heat shield attached
• Overall length of 30.25 inches

Detailed Product Description

The AP Exhaust 700460 muffler features a baffled muffler type with a K configuration, designed to reduce exhaust noise while maintaining a sound level comparable to the original equipment. Its oval shape and aluminized steel body provide a balance of durability and performance, suitable for the Dodge Dakota exhaust system. The muffler includes a single inlet pipe located on the left upper side and a single outlet pipe centered on the unit, both with an inside diameter of 2.5 inches, ensuring proper fitment and exhaust flow. This muffler is part of the Msl series, which focuses on regular grade exhaust components engineered for dependable operation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged mufflers on Dodge Dakota models
• Restores factory sound levels and reduces excessive exhaust noise
• Addresses exhaust leaks caused by rust or corrosion
• Improves exhaust flow and engine efficiency by maintaining proper pipe diameters
• Prevents further damage to exhaust system components by providing a durable muffler body

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Dodge Dakota exhaust system before installation
• Check inlet and outlet pipe diameters (2.5 inches) for proper fit
• Use appropriate clamps or welding methods for secure attachment
• Inspect surrounding exhaust components for wear or damage during installation
• Professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety

Quality Assurance and Warranty

AP Exhaust manufactures the 700460 muffler with aluminized steel to resist corrosion and extend service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, AP Exhaust products typically meet industry standards for durability and performance. This muffler is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for the Dodge Dakota, ensuring reliable operation and sound quality.