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Part #: 78261

AP Exhaust 78261 Exhaust Pipe

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OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
🚗Fitment: Dodge and Jeep, Caliber, Compass, and Patriot
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Reliable Exhaust Pipe Replacement for Dodge and Jeep Models

The AP Exhaust 78261 exhaust pipe is designed as a direct replacement for specific Dodge and Jeep vehicles. Crafted from aluminized steel, this exhaust pipe offers durability and corrosion resistance, ensuring a long service life for your vehicle's exhaust system.

  • Constructed from aluminized steel for enhanced corrosion resistance
  • Original equipment replacement part for precise fit and function
  • Compatible with Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot models
  • Part number 78261 ensures correct identification and fitment

Durable Aluminized Steel Construction

This exhaust pipe is made from aluminized steel, a material known for its ability to withstand high temperatures and resist rust. The aluminized coating protects the steel core from corrosion caused by road salt, moisture, and exhaust gases. Using an original equipment replacement part like the AP Exhaust 78261 helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s exhaust system and supports optimal performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Part Number Details

The AP Exhaust 78261 exhaust pipe is specifically designed for use with Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot models. This ensures a precise fit and easy installation without the need for modifications. Using the correct part number 78261 guarantees compatibility and helps avoid common fitment issues.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement of rusted or damaged exhaust pipes
  • Restoring proper exhaust flow and reducing leaks
  • Eliminating exhaust noise caused by pipe damage
  • Maintaining emissions compliance by ensuring a sealed exhaust system
  • Preventing further corrosion damage to adjacent exhaust components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the AP Exhaust 78261 exhaust pipe should be performed by a qualified technician or an experienced DIYer with proper tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and cooled before beginning work. Verify the part number and fitment before installation. It is recommended to inspect adjoining exhaust components for wear or damage and replace clamps or gaskets as needed to ensure a proper seal.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

AP Exhaust parts are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The aluminized steel construction provides reliable corrosion resistance and durability. This exhaust pipe is an original equipment replacement part, ensuring consistent quality and fit. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.

BrandAP Exhaust
Part Number78261
MaterialAluminized steel
Original Equipment ReplacementYes

This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012DodgeCaliberFWD2.0LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2011DodgeCaliberFWD2.4LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2011DodgeCaliberFWD2.0LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2011JeepCompassFWD2.4LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Compass, 2.4L Engine, FWD
2011JeepCompassFWD2.0LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2011JeepPatriotFWD2.4LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2011JeepPatriotFWD2.0LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2010DodgeCaliberFWD2.4LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2010DodgeCaliberFWD2.0LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2010JeepCompassFWD2.4LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Compass, 2.4L Engine, FWD
2010JeepCompassFWD2.0LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2010JeepPatriotFWD2.4LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2010JeepPatriotFWD2.0LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2009DodgeCaliber1.8LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2009DodgeCaliberFWD2.4LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2009DodgeCaliberFWD2.0LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2009JeepCompassFWD2.4LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Compass, 2.4L Engine, FWD
2009JeepCompassFWD2.0LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2009JeepPatriotFWD2.4LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2009JeepPatriotFWD2.0LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2008DodgeCaliber1.8LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2008DodgeCaliberFWD2.4LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2008DodgeCaliberFWD2.0LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2008JeepCompassFWD2.4LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Compass, 2.4L Engine, FWD
2008JeepCompassFWD2.0LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2008JeepPatriotFWD2.4LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2008JeepPatriotFWD2.0LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2007DodgeCaliber1.8LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2007DodgeCaliberFWD2.4LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2007DodgeCaliberFWD2.0LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2007JeepCompassFWD2.4LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.; Compass, 2.4L Engine, FWD
2007JeepCompassFWD2.0LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2007JeepPatriotFWD2.4LL4N/AOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2007JeepPatriotFWD2.0LL4N/AOE 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.

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.