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Walker 56233 Exhaust Muffler Assembly
Overview of Walker Quiet-Flow SS Exhaust Muffler Assembly 56233
The Walker Quiet-Flow SS Exhaust Muffler Assembly 56233 is designed for reliable exhaust flow and noise reduction in Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner vehicles. Featuring a durable aluminized stainless steel construction, this muffler assembly offers a precise fit and long-lasting performance.
- Aluminized stainless steel body and muffler material for corrosion resistance
- Oval-shaped muffler with 11-inch body diameter and 25-inch body length
- Single center inlet and outlet with 2.25-inch inside diameter pipe connection and 2-bolt welded flange
- Overall length of 62 inches for proper fitment
- Combination muffler type designed for balanced sound attenuation and exhaust flow
Detailed Product Description
This Walker Quiet-Flow SS muffler assembly (part number 56233) is engineered with an oval-shaped stainless steel body measuring 11 inches in diameter, 11 inches in width, and 5.5 inches in height. The aluminized finish enhances corrosion resistance, extending the muffler's service life. The inlet and outlet are configured in the center, each with a 2.25-inch inside diameter pipe connection and a 2-bolt welded flange outlet type, ensuring secure and leak-free installation. The overall length of 62 inches accommodates the exhaust system layout of compatible vehicles.
The combination muffler type balances noise reduction with efficient exhaust flow, making it suitable for daily driving conditions. This assembly is specifically designed to fit Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models, providing a direct replacement that maintains factory exhaust performance.
About the Quiet-Flow SS Product Line
The Walker Quiet-Flow SS line focuses on stainless steel mufflers that combine durability with effective noise control. This product line uses aluminized stainless steel materials to resist rust and corrosion, which is critical for vehicles exposed to harsh weather and road conditions. The Quiet-Flow SS mufflers are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, offering a reliable option for maintaining exhaust system integrity on Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for rusted or damaged mufflers in Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner exhaust systems
- Reduction of excessive exhaust noise caused by worn-out mufflers
- Restoration of proper exhaust flow to improve engine efficiency
- Prevention of exhaust leaks that can lead to harmful emissions or decreased performance
- Upgrade to a corrosion-resistant muffler for extended service life
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
- Use proper tools to remove the old muffler and avoid damage to exhaust pipes
- Check flange and pipe connections for leaks after installation
- Professional installation is recommended for optimal fit and performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Walker Quiet-Flow SS Exhaust Muffler Assembly 56233 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminized stainless steel construction provides enhanced corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details may vary, Walker typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Walker |
| Part Number | 56233 |
| Position | Quiet-Flow SS |
| Body Diameter | 11 |
| Body Height | 5.5 |
| Body Length | 25 |
| Body Material | Stainless Steel |
| Body Width | 11 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Aluminized |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Inlet 1 Inside Diameter | 2.25 |
| Inlet 1 Type | Pipe Connection |
| Inlet Configuration | Center |
| Inlet Inside Diameter | 2.25 |
| Inlet Type | Pipe Connection |
| Muffler Material | Stainless Steel |
| Muffler Shape | Oval |
| Muffler Type | Combination |
| Outlet 1 Outside Diameter | 2.25 |
| Outlet 1 Type | 2 Bolt Welded Flange |
| Outlet Configuration | Center |
| Outlet Type | 2 Bolt Welded Flange |
| Overall Length | 62 |
| Shape | Oval |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | ||
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | ||
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2011 | Mazda | Tribute | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | ||
| 2011 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | ||
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | ||
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | ||
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2010 | Mazda | Tribute | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | ||
| 2010 | Mazda | Tribute | i | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2010 | Mazda | Tribute | GX | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; If welded assembly, replace all required parts; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2009 | Mazda | Tribute | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | From 06/23/2008; Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | ||
| 2009 | Mazda | Tribute | i | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2009 | Mazda | Tribute | GX | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; Quiet-Flow SS | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium; Limited Lifetime Warranty; 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.