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AP Exhaust 700479 Exhaust Muffler
AP Exhaust 700479 Exhaust Muffler Overview
The AP Exhaust 700479 muffler is designed specifically for Dodge Liberty and Jeep Nitro models, providing a reliable replacement option that maintains original equipment sound levels. Constructed with aluminized steel, this muffler offers durability and corrosion resistance for everyday driving conditions.
- Body dimensions: 21 inches length, 11 inches width, 4.5 inches height
- Oval-shaped muffler body made from aluminized steel
- Baffled muffler type with center inlet and right center outlet
- Inlet diameter: 2.5 inches; outlet diameter: 2.25 inches
- Single inlet and outlet pipe configuration
- OE comparable sound level for a factory-like exhaust tone
- Overall length of 36 inches for proper fitment
- Compatible with Dodge Liberty and Jeep Nitro exhaust systems
Durable Construction and Design Features
This AP Exhaust muffler features a baffled design that helps reduce exhaust noise while maintaining efficient flow. The aluminized steel body resists rust and corrosion, extending the muffler's service life. Its oval shape and precise dimensions ensure a proper fit within the exhaust system of Dodge Liberty and Jeep Nitro vehicles. The center inlet and right center outlet pipe configuration with 2.5-inch and 2.25-inch diameters respectively align with factory specifications, making it a direct replacement part.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
The AP Exhaust 700479 muffler is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Dodge Liberty
- Jeep Nitro
This muffler is ideal for replacing worn or damaged factory mufflers to restore proper exhaust function and sound quality.
Common Issues Addressed by This Muffler
- Excessive exhaust noise due to damaged or rusted muffler
- Reduced exhaust flow causing engine performance issues
- Corrosion and rust compromising muffler integrity
- Failed emissions tests related to exhaust leaks
- Unpleasant exhaust odors from damaged muffler seals
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and cooled before beginning installation. The AP Exhaust 700479 muffler is designed for direct replacement with matching inlet and outlet pipe diameters, simplifying installation. Verify alignment of the center inlet and right center outlet pipes with the existing exhaust system. Use appropriate clamps or welding methods as required by your vehicle’s exhaust setup.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
AP Exhaust manufactures this muffler to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminized steel construction provides resistance to corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details are not provided, AP Exhaust products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | AP Exhaust |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 700479 |
| Body Height | 4.5 |
| Body Length | 21 |
| Body Material | Aluminized steel |
| Body Width | 11 |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Heat Shield Attached | No |
| Inlet Inside Diameter | 2.5 |
| Inlet Location | Center |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Inlet Type | Pipe |
| Muffler Configuration | C/o |
| Muffler Type | Baffled |
| Outlet Inside Diameter | 2.25 |
| Outlet Location | Right center |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Outlet Type | Pipe |
| Overall Length | 36 |
| Series | Msl |
| Shape | Oval |
| Sound Level | Oe comparable |
| Tunable | No |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Jeep | Liberty | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2011 | Dodge | Nitro | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2011 | Jeep | Liberty | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2010 | Dodge | Nitro | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2010 | Jeep | Liberty | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2009 | Dodge | Nitro | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2009 | Jeep | Liberty | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2008 | Dodge | Nitro | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2008 | Jeep | Liberty | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | DIRECT FIT MSL/MAXIMUM Muffler; OE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced. |
| 2007 | Dodge | Nitro | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | 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.