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AP Exhaust 8013 Exhaust Bracket - Left
AP Exhaust 8013 Exhaust Bracket for OE Muffler Support
AP Exhaust 8013 is a boxed exhaust bracket for OE muffler applications on select Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Sunfire, and Pontiac Grand Am models. It is built for direct replacement use where the original rod bracket has worn, bent, or failed.
Key Features
- Boxed construction for added bracket rigidity
- Exhaust bracket for OE muffler support applications
- Fits select Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Sunfire, and Pontiac Grand Am vehicles
- Part number 8013 for accurate catalog matching
- Direct-fit style replacement for listed factory applications
Detailed Description
AP Exhaust 8013 is an exhaust bracket used in OE muffler mounting applications on specific GM compact cars. It is listed for 1995-2005 Chevrolet Cavalier, 1995-2002 Pontiac Sunfire, 2003-2005 Pontiac Sunfire single exhaust applications, and 1996-1998 Pontiac Grand Am left-side dual exhaust applications. The boxed design supports a stable mounting point for the muffler rod bracket, helping restore proper exhaust alignment on the vehicle.
This part number 8013 is a practical replacement when servicing exhaust hanger and bracket wear on Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire platforms. It is intended for the exact fitment shown in the catalog, including left-position Grand Am dual exhaust applications.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a rusted or broken OE muffler rod bracket
- Restoring exhaust support on a Chevrolet Cavalier or Pontiac Sunfire
- Correcting muffler alignment after bracket fatigue or deformation
- Servicing a left-side dual exhaust bracket on a Pontiac Grand Am
- Addressing exhaust movement caused by a failed mounting point
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle year, make, model, exhaust configuration, and position before installation. This bracket is listed for use with the OE muffler, and fitment varies by application: 1995-2005 Chevrolet Cavalier, 1995-2002 Pontiac Sunfire, 2003-2005 Pontiac Sunfire single exhaust, and 1996-1998 Pontiac Grand Am left dual exhaust. Confirm the original bracket style and mounting location against the removed part before service.
Quality Assurance
AP Exhaust supplies exhaust service parts for cataloged replacement applications. Part number 8013 is boxed for structural support and is identified for the specific vehicle fitments listed above.
| Brand | AP Exhaust |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 8013 |
| Boxed | Yes |
This part fits 48 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler); Single Exhaust | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler); Single Exhaust | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler); Single Exhaust | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | LS | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Z24 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Grand Am | GT | 3.1L | V6 | Left | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler); Dual Exhaust |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Grand Am | GT | 2.4L | L4 | Left | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler); Dual Exhaust |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Z24 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | LS | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Grand Am | GT | 3.1L | V6 | Left | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler); Dual Exhaust |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Grand Am | GT | 2.4L | L4 | Left | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler); Dual Exhaust |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | LS | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Z24 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Grand Am | GT | 3.1L | V6 | Left | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler); Dual Exhaust |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Grand Am | GT | 2.4L | L4 | Left | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler); Dual Exhaust |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | LS | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Z24 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) | |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | (Rod Bracket-use with O.E. Muffler) |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.