{"product_id":"bosal-228-499-exhaust-muffler-assembly-rear","title":"Bosal 228-499 Exhaust Muffler Assembly - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Bosal BRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosal BRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly 228-499 is designed specifically for the Scion xA, providing a reliable replacement muffler that meets OEM specifications. Engineered with aluminized steel, this muffler assembly offers durability and corrosion resistance for extended service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit design for Scion xA ensuring precise compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from aluminized steel for enhanced corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRound muffler shape with a 7.5-inch body diameter and 15.75-inch body length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlared inlet and tip outlet with a 2-inch outlet diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 40 inches for proper fitment and exhaust flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: BRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly line by Bosal focuses on providing exact replacement mufflers that match factory specifications for a direct installation process. This product line emphasizes fitment accuracy and material quality, using aluminized steel components to resist rust and wear. The 228-499 part number is part of this series, ensuring it meets the performance and durability standards expected for the Scion xA exhaust system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bosal exhaust muffler assembly features a round muffler body with a 7.5-inch diameter and a length of 15.75 inches, designed to fit seamlessly into the Scion xA exhaust system. The aluminized steel construction of both the muffler and pipe components provides resistance against corrosion and heat, which is critical for maintaining exhaust integrity over time. The flared inlet design allows for a secure connection to the existing exhaust piping, while the tip outlet with a 2-inch diameter ensures proper exhaust flow and sound attenuation. With an overall length of 40 inches, this muffler assembly is engineered to match the original equipment dimensions for straightforward replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for damaged or rusted mufflers on Scion xA vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper exhaust flow and reduces excessive noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses exhaust leaks caused by corrosion or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle emissions control by maintaining exhaust system integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents further damage to exhaust components by providing a durable assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis direct-fit muffler assembly is designed for straightforward installation on Scion xA models. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and cooled before beginning installation. Verify the part number 228-499 matches the existing muffler to confirm compatibility. Use appropriate tools to remove the old muffler and carefully align the flared inlet and outlet connections for a secure fit. It is recommended to inspect exhaust hangers and clamps during installation to ensure proper support and sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBosal manufactures the BRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly 228-499 with aluminized steel to provide corrosion resistance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Bosal products typically meet or exceed OEM standards for quality and fitment. This muffler assembly is engineered to maintain the performance and reliability expected for the Scion xA exhaust system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bosal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51950798831797,"sku":"BBHH-228-499","price":155.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BO_228499_Fro.jpg?v=1775058813","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bosal-228-499-exhaust-muffler-assembly-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}