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Walker 53686 Exhaust Resonator and Pipe Assembly - Rear
Overview of Walker Exhaust Resonator and Pipe Assembly 53686
The Walker 53686 Exhaust Resonator and Pipe Assembly is designed for precise fitment on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with aluminized steel, this component ensures durability and reliable exhaust flow for models like the Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mercury Milan, and Zephyr.
- Compatible with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mercury Milan, and Zephyr
- Constructed from aluminized steel for corrosion resistance
- 14-inch round muffler body with 5-inch diameter
- 2.25-inch inlet and outlet pipe diameters for optimal exhaust flow
- Overall length of 22 inches for direct replacement
- Single inlet and outlet pipe connections for straightforward installation
Product Specifications and Features
This exhaust resonator and pipe assembly features a 14-inch long round muffler body with a 5-inch height and width, crafted from durable steel with an aluminized finish to resist rust and corrosion. Both the inlet and outlet pipes have an outside diameter of 2.25 inches, matching factory specifications for a seamless fit. The overall length of 22 inches allows for direct replacement without modification. The single inlet and outlet pipe connections simplify installation and ensure proper exhaust flow management.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
The Walker 53686 is specifically designed for use with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mercury Milan, and Zephyr models. This part is ideal for those seeking a direct-fit exhaust resonator and pipe assembly that meets OEM standards. Using this assembly helps maintain proper exhaust sound levels and reduces emissions by controlling exhaust resonance.
- Replaces worn or damaged exhaust resonators on compatible vehicles
- Reduces exhaust noise and vibration
- Helps maintain emission control system efficiency
- Prevents exhaust leaks caused by rust or damage
- Restores proper exhaust flow and vehicle performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Walker 53686 exhaust resonator and pipe assembly requires basic mechanical skills and standard exhaust system tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and cooled before beginning work. Verify the inlet and outlet pipe diameters match your vehicle’s exhaust system. It is recommended to inspect surrounding exhaust components for wear or damage during installation. Proper alignment of pipe connections will prevent leaks and ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker exhaust components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using aluminized steel for enhanced corrosion resistance and durability. The 53686 part number is backed by Walker’s quality standards, providing reliable performance for the specified Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from Walker or authorized distributors to ensure peace of mind with your purchase.
| Brand | Walker |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 53686 |
| Body 1 Height | 5 |
| Body 1 Length | 14 |
| Body 1 Shape | Round |
| Body 1 Width | 5 |
| Body Material | Steel |
| Finish | Aluminized |
| Inlet Inside Diameter | 2.25 |
| Inlet Type | Pipe Connection |
| Muffler Body Length | 14 |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 2.25 |
| Outlet Type | Pipe Connection |
| Overall Length | 22 |
| Pipe Material | Steel |
This part fits 51 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | SEL | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | SE | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | S | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKZ | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | ||
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKZ | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | SEL | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | SE | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | S | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKZ | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | ||
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKZ | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan | Base | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan | Premier | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | SEL | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | SE | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | S | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKZ | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | ||
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan | Base | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan | Premier | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2009 | Ford | Fusion | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2009 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | ||
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKZ | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | ||
| 2009 | Mercury | Milan | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Fusion | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | ||
| 2008 | Lincoln | MKZ | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | ||
| 2008 | Mercury | Milan | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | ||
| 2007 | Ford | Fusion | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2007 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | ||
| 2007 | Lincoln | MKZ | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | ||
| 2007 | Mercury | Milan | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | ||
| 2006 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | ||
| 2006 | Ford | Fusion | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | ||
| 2006 | Lincoln | Zephyr | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | If welded assembly, replace all required parts | ||
| 2006 | Mercury | Milan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | If welded assembly, replace all required parts |
* 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.