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Bosal 286-331 Exhaust Muffler Assembly - Front

BRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly, Front
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BRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly, Front
Fitment: Nissan, Maxima
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Overview of Bosal BRExhaust Direct-Fit Muffler Assembly

The Bosal BRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly 286-331 is designed specifically for Nissan Maxima models, providing a reliable replacement muffler that meets OEM specifications. This aluminized steel muffler offers durability and corrosion resistance for long-lasting performance.

  • Direct-fit design for Nissan Maxima
  • Aluminized steel construction for corrosion resistance
  • 6-inch body diameter with a 23.5-inch body length
  • Flanged inlet with 2 bolt holes for secure attachment
  • Dual outlet design with 2-inch outside diameter sleeves
  • Overall length of 102 inches for precise fitment
  • Round muffler shape optimized for exhaust flow

Product Line Details: BRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly

The BRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly line by Bosal focuses on providing exact replacement mufflers engineered to match the original equipment fit and function. This product line emphasizes direct-fit installation, reducing modification needs and ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle models like the Nissan Maxima. The 286-331 part number is part of this series, offering a premium aluminized steel muffler designed for durability and proper exhaust flow.

Detailed Product Description

This Bosal exhaust muffler assembly features a 6-inch diameter aluminized steel body with a length of 23.5 inches, designed to fit directly onto the Nissan Maxima exhaust system. The flanged inlet with two bolt holes ensures a secure and leak-free connection, while the dual outlet sleeves with a 2-inch outside diameter provide efficient exhaust gas exit. The round muffler shape supports optimal sound attenuation and exhaust flow. The overall length of 102 inches accommodates the specific exhaust routing of the Maxima, making this muffler assembly a precise replacement part.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement for damaged or rusted mufflers on Nissan Maxima
  • Restores proper exhaust flow and reduces noise levels
  • Addresses exhaust leaks caused by worn or cracked mufflers
  • Improves vehicle emissions control by maintaining exhaust integrity
  • Prevents further corrosion with aluminized steel construction

Installation Notes and Tips

This muffler assembly is designed for direct-fit installation on Nissan Maxima models, matching OEM specifications to minimize installation time. Ensure the inlet flange bolts align properly with the existing exhaust pipe flange. Use appropriate gaskets and hardware (not included) to secure the connection and prevent leaks. Inspect surrounding exhaust components for wear during installation to maintain overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance

Bosal manufactures the BRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly 286-331 with aluminized steel to resist corrosion and extend service life. This part is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Bosal products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable performance on Nissan Maxima vehicles.

BrandBosal
Part Number286-331
PositionBRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly, Front
FinishAluminized
Body Diameter6
Inlet TypeFlanged
Outlet TypeSleeved
Body Length23.5
Muffler MaterialAluminized steel
Muffler ShapeRound
Overall Length102
Inlet Flange Bolt Hole Quantity2
Inlet Quantity1
Outlet Outside Diameter2
Outlet Quantity2
Pipe MaterialAluminized steel
SeriesDirect-fit exhaust
SubtitleDirect-fit
TitleDirect-fit premium muffler assembly

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008NissanMaxima3.5LV6FrontFront Silencer; Between Rear Converter and Rear Silencers; BRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly
2007NissanMaxima3.5LV6FrontFront Silencer; Between Rear Converter and Rear Silencers; BRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly
2006NissanMaxima3.5LV6FrontFront Silencer; Between Rear Converter and Rear Silencers; BRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly
2005NissanMaxima3.5LV6FrontFront Silencer; Between Rear Converter and Rear Silencers; BRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly
2004NissanMaxima3.5LV6FrontFront Silencer; Between Rear Converter and Rear Silencers; BRExhaust Direct-Fit Exhaust Muffler Assembly

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.