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AP Exhaust 78238 Exhaust Pipe - Rear
AP Exhaust 78238 Exhaust Pipe for Ford Focus
The AP Exhaust 78238 exhaust pipe is designed as a direct replacement for the Ford Focus exhaust system. Constructed from aluminized steel, this exhaust pipe offers durability and corrosion resistance to maintain optimal exhaust flow and vehicle performance.
- Made from aluminized steel for enhanced corrosion resistance
- Original equipment replacement ensuring proper fit and function
- Compatible specifically with Ford Focus models
- Part number 78238 for precise identification
Durable Aluminized Steel Construction
This exhaust pipe is manufactured using aluminized steel, which provides a protective coating that resists rust and corrosion caused by exposure to heat, moisture, and road elements. The material choice ensures longevity and reliable performance, maintaining the integrity of the exhaust system over time. As an original equipment replacement, the AP Exhaust 78238 meets the specifications required for the Ford Focus exhaust and tail pipe system.
Compatible Ford Focus Exhaust Replacement
The AP Exhaust 78238 is engineered to fit Ford Focus vehicles, providing a seamless replacement for the original exhaust pipe. This compatibility ensures that installation is straightforward and that the exhaust system functions as intended without modifications. Using the correct part number 78238 guarantees that the replacement matches the original equipment standards.
Common Issues Addressed by This Exhaust Pipe
- Exhaust leaks caused by rust or corrosion
- Damaged or cracked exhaust pipes affecting emissions
- Reduced engine performance due to exhaust flow restrictions
- Noise issues from compromised exhaust components
- Failed emissions tests related to exhaust system integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the AP Exhaust 78238 exhaust pipe should be performed by a qualified technician or an experienced DIY mechanic. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and cooled before beginning work. Remove the damaged exhaust pipe carefully to avoid damage to adjoining components. Verify the fitment of the new pipe before final tightening. Use appropriate clamps or welding as required by the vehicle’s exhaust system design.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
AP Exhaust parts are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The aluminized steel construction provides durability and resistance to corrosion. This exhaust pipe is an original equipment replacement part, ensuring compatibility and performance. Warranty details are provided by AP Exhaust and typically cover defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | AP Exhaust |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 78238 |
| Material | Aluminized steel |
| Original Equipment Replacement | Yes |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | Rear | Remove and re-use original bracket.; Zetec Engine (Engine Code 3) |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | Rear | Remove and re-use original bracket.; SPI Engine (Engine Code P) |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | Rear | Remove and re-use original bracket.; Zetec Engine (Engine Code 3) |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | Rear | Remove and re-use original bracket.; SPI Engine (Engine Code P) |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | Rear | Remove and re-use original bracket.; Zetec Engine (Engine Code 3) |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | Rear | Remove and re-use original bracket.; SPI Engine (Engine Code P) |
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | Rear | Remove and re-use original bracket.; Zetec Engine (Engine Code 3) |
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | Rear | Remove and re-use original bracket.; SPI Engine (Engine Code P) |
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | Rear | Remove and re-use original bracket.; Zetec Engine (Engine Code 3) |
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | Rear | Remove and re-use original bracket.; SPI Engine (Engine Code P) |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.