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Part #: 78266

AP Exhaust 78266 Exhaust Pipe - Rear

Rear
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OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
🚗Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, Fusion, Milan, and Zephyr
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Reliable Exhaust Pipe Replacement for Ford Fusion and More

The AP Exhaust 78266 exhaust pipe is designed as a direct replacement for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Crafted from aluminized steel, this exhaust pipe offers durability and corrosion resistance to maintain your vehicle's exhaust system integrity.

  • Constructed from aluminized steel for enhanced corrosion resistance
  • Original equipment replacement ensuring proper fit and function
  • Compatible with Ford Fusion, Lincoln Milan, and Mercury Zephyr models
  • Part number 78266 for easy identification and ordering

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 over time. 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 78266 ensures that the pipe matches factory specifications for fit and performance on Ford Fusion, Lincoln Milan, and Mercury Zephyr vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The AP Exhaust 78266 exhaust pipe is specifically designed for use with the following vehicles:

  • Ford Fusion
  • Lincoln Milan
  • Mercury Zephyr

It serves as a direct replacement for worn or damaged exhaust and tail pipes, restoring proper exhaust flow and reducing noise.

Common Issues Addressed by This Exhaust Pipe

  • Exhaust leaks caused by rust or corrosion
  • Damaged or cracked exhaust pipes affecting emissions
  • Excessive exhaust noise due to pipe failure
  • Reduced engine performance from exhaust restrictions
  • Failed emissions tests related to exhaust system integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the AP Exhaust 78266 exhaust pipe, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and cooled down to avoid injury. Verify the part number matches your vehicle’s requirements before installation. It is recommended to inspect adjoining exhaust components for wear and replace any damaged clamps or hangers to ensure a secure fit and prevent future leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

AP Exhaust parts are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The aluminized steel construction provides long-lasting durability under normal operating conditions. This exhaust pipe is an original equipment replacement part, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.

BrandAP Exhaust
Part Number78266
MaterialAluminized steel
Original Equipment ReplacementYes

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012FordFusionFWD3.0LV6RearOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2011FordFusionFWD3.0LV6RearOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2011MercuryMilanFWD3.0LV6RearOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2010FordFusionFWD3.0LV6RearOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2010MercuryMilanFWD3.0LV6RearOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2009FordFusionFWD3.0LV6RearOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2009MercuryMilanFWD3.0LV6RearOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2008FordFusionFWD3.0LV6RearOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2008MercuryMilanFWD3.0LV6RearOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2007FordFusionFWD3.0LV6RearOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2007MercuryMilanFWD3.0LV6RearOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2006FordFusionFWD3.0LV6RearOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2006LincolnZephyr3.0LV6RearOE system was a welded assembly. It is recommended that all parts noted [1] should be replaced.
2006MercuryMilanFWD3.0LV6RearOE 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:

6E5Z5230AA

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.