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Walker 21561 Exhaust Muffler
Overview of Walker Quiet-Flow SS Exhaust Muffler 21561
The Walker Quiet-Flow SS Exhaust Muffler 21561 is designed specifically for Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego models. This oval-shaped muffler features a durable stainless steel body with an aluminized finish, engineered to provide reliable exhaust flow and noise reduction tailored to your vehicle's specifications.
- Specific fit for Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego
- Oval body shape measuring 11 inches wide, 5.5 inches high, and 17 inches long
- Stainless steel construction with aluminized finish for corrosion resistance
- Single inlet with 2.25-inch inside diameter and offset pipe connection
- Dual outlet tips with 1.75-inch outside diameter, offset configuration
- Overall length of 24.75 inches for precise fitment
- Combination muffler type designed for balanced sound and performance
Detailed Product Description
The Walker Quiet-Flow SS 21561 muffler is engineered as a specific fit replacement for the Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance. Its oval-shaped body provides a compact design that fits within the exhaust system layout of these vehicles. Constructed from stainless steel, the muffler offers enhanced durability and resistance to rust and corrosion, while the aluminized finish adds an extra layer of protection against environmental elements.
This muffler features a single inlet pipe connection with a 2.25-inch inside diameter and an offset inlet configuration with a 3.75-inch offset, allowing for proper alignment with the vehicle’s exhaust piping. The dual outlet tips, each with a 1.75-inch outside diameter and offset configuration, help maintain efficient exhaust flow and contribute to the muffler’s combination sound attenuation characteristics. The overall length of 24.75 inches ensures a precise fit within the exhaust system.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged mufflers on Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego
- Reduces exhaust noise while maintaining proper exhaust flow
- Prevents exhaust leaks caused by rust or corrosion
- Restores factory exhaust system performance and sound quality
- Helps maintain emissions compliance by ensuring proper exhaust routing
Installation Notes and Tips
This muffler is designed for specific fitment on Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego models, so verify compatibility before installation. The offset inlet and outlet configurations require alignment with existing exhaust pipes for a secure fit. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper sealing and to avoid exhaust leaks. The muffler is not reversible or tunable, so orientation during installation is important.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker’s Quiet-Flow SS product line is known for its stainless steel construction and aluminized finish, providing long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details for part number 21561 are not provided, Walker typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This muffler meets OEM specifications for fit and function on Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego vehicles.
| Brand | Walker |
| Part Number | 21561 |
| Position | Quiet-Flow SS |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Shape | Oval |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Inlet Inside Diameter | 2.25 |
| Body Width | 11 |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Reversible | No |
| Tunable | No |
| Overall Length | 24.75 |
| Body Height | 5.5 |
| Body Length | 17 |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Finish | Aluminized |
| Inlet 1 Inside Diameter | 2.25 |
| Inlet 1 Type | Pipe connection |
| Inlet Configuration | Offset |
| Inlet Offset | 3.75 |
| Inlet Type | Pipe connection |
| Muffler Type | Combination |
| Outlet 1 Outside Diameter | 1.75 |
| Outlet 1 Type | Tip |
| Outlet 2 Outside Diameter | 1.75 |
| Outlet Configuration | Offset |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 1.75 |
| Outlet Quantity | 2 |
| Outlet Type | Tip |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Five Hundred | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS |
| 2007 | Mercury | Montego | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS |
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS |
| 2006 | Mercury | Montego | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS |
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS |
| 2005 | Mercury | Montego | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS |
* 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.