AP Exhaust 7443 Exhaust Muffler Assembly

Brand AP Exhaust 7443
Muffler Material Aluminized steel
Fits Volkswagen · 15 vehicles

Aluminized steel. Helps resist corrosion in exhaust service.

Welded assembly. Integrated construction for a secure replacement fit.

Single hanger design. Matches the listed mounting layout for the application.

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Exhaust Muffler Assembly Overview

AP Exhaust 7443 is an exhaust muffler assembly built for select Volkswagen applications with a welded construction and single hanger design. It is a direct-fit style replacement for drivers servicing a worn or damaged muffler on compatible Volkswagen Cabrio, Jetta, and Golf models.

Key Features

  • Aluminized steel muffler material for corrosion resistance in exhaust service.
  • Welded assembly construction for a secure, integrated replacement.
  • Single hanger design for application-specific mounting.
  • Exhaust muffler assembly for restoring exhaust flow and noise control.
  • AP Exhaust part number 7443 for easy identification.

Fitment Details

Compatible with select Volkswagen exhaust applications:

  • Fits 1995-2002 Volkswagen Cabrio, N/A, Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)
  • Fits 1996-1999 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A, Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)
  • Fits 1996-1998 Volkswagen Golf, N/A, Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s exhaust configuration before ordering. This muffler assembly is listed with welded construction and a single hanger design, so matching the existing mounting layout is important for proper installation. Confirm fitment against the vehicle’s year, make, and model before replacement.

Quality Assurance

AP Exhaust 7443 uses aluminized steel to support long-term exhaust service in a replacement application. The part number 7443 helps ensure correct identification when sourcing a muffler assembly for compatible Volkswagen models.

This part fits 15 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
2002VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)
2001VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)
2000VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)
1999VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)
1999VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)
1998VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)
1998VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)
1998VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)
1997VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)
1997VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)
1997VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)
1996VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)
1996VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)
1996VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)
1995VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4Welded Assembly; (Single Hanger Design)