Walker 56278 Exhaust Pipe

Brand	Walker 56278
Material	Steel
Inlet Outside Diameter	2.25
Outlet Outside Diameter	2.25
Inlet Quantity	1
Outlet Quantity	1
Bend Radius	4
Bend Type	Mandrel
Finish	Aluminized
Inlet 1 Outside Diameter	2.25
Inlet 1 Type	Pipe connection
Inlet Type	Pipe connection
Length	69.625
Outlet 1 Outside Diameter	2.25
Outlet 1 Type	Pipe connection
Outlet Type	Pipe connection
Pipe Wall Thickness	0.05
Universal Or Specific Fit	Specific fit
Fits	Ford and Lincoln · 31 vehicles

Specific fit. Precision-checked for a precise fit and quick, easy installation.

Mandrel-bent design. Maintains smooth exhaust flow through consistent bends.

Aluminized steel. Built for durability with a corrosion-resistant finish.

Cross-references AP Exhaust 68550, Carlson 15230 and Walker Exhaust 50091 for the same application. See all 4.

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Walker 56278 Exhaust Pipe for Fusion and MKZ

Walker 56278 is a specific-fit exhaust pipe made from aluminized steel for durability and corrosion resistance. It is built with precision benders and fixture checking to help deliver a precise fit for straightforward installation on select Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ applications.

Key Features

Specific-fit exhaust pipe for select Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ models
Aluminized steel construction for long-term exhaust system durability
Mandrel-bent design helps maintain consistent exhaust flow through the bend
2.25-inch inlet and 2.25-inch outlet with pipe connection ends
69.625-inch overall length with 4-inch bend radius
0.05-inch pipe wall thickness for dependable fit and function
Walker 56278 cross-references AP Exhaust 68550 and Carlson 15230 for the same application

Detailed Description

Walker 56278 is an exhaust pipe engineered for direct replacement on 2013-2017 Ford Fusion, 2018-2020 Ford Fusion, and 2013-2017 Lincoln MKZ applications. The aluminized finish and steel construction support exhaust system service in demanding conditions, while the mandrel bend helps preserve the pipe’s internal diameter through the curve. This part number is a practical choice when replacing a worn, damaged, or rusted exhaust pipe on a Fusion or MKZ with the correct specific-fit configuration.

For buyers searching for a 2018 Ford Fusion exhaust pipe, 2019 Ford Fusion exhaust pipe, or 2013-2017 Lincoln MKZ exhaust pipe, Walker 56278 provides the fitment and dimensions needed for a direct replacement. The part number 56278 is also referenced by Walker Exhaust 50091 and 53975 for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

Exhaust leaks caused by corrosion or pipe damage
Restricted exhaust flow from a bent or deteriorated pipe
Fitment issues when replacing a factory-style exhaust section
Noise from a cracked or separated exhaust pipe
Service needs on select Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ exhaust systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm vehicle year, make, and model before ordering. This exhaust pipe uses pipe connection ends with a 2.25-inch inlet and outlet, so matching the existing exhaust configuration is important for proper installation. If the vehicle uses a welded assembly, replace all required parts as noted in the fitment data. Professional installation is recommended for best alignment and sealing.

Quality Assurance

Walker manufactures this pipe with precision benders and fixture checking to support accurate fitment and consistent quality control. The aluminized steel construction is selected to help the part withstand exhaust system heat and road exposure over time.

Compatible Vehicles

Fits 2018-2020 Ford Fusion, N/A
Fits 2013-2017 Ford Fusion, N/A; if welded assembly, replace all required parts
Fits 2013-2017 Lincoln MKZ, N/A; if welded assembly, replace all required parts

This part fits 31 vehicles

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

Year	Make	Model	Drive Type	Liters	Cylinders	Fuel Type	Position	Notes
2020	Ford	Fusion	FWD	2.0L	L4	—	N/A	—
2019	Ford	Fusion	FWD	2.0L	L4	—	N/A	—
2018	Ford	Fusion	FWD	2.0L	L4	—	N/A	—
2017	Ford	Fusion	—	2.0L	L4	ELECTRIC/GAS	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2017	Ford	Fusion	—	2.5L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2017	Lincoln	MKZ	FWD	2.0L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2016	Ford	Fusion	FWD	2.0L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2016	Ford	Fusion	—	2.0L	L4	ELECTRIC/GAS	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2016	Ford	Fusion	—	1.5L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2016	Ford	Fusion	—	2.5L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2016	Lincoln	MKZ	FWD	2.0L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2016	Lincoln	MKZ	—	2.0L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2015	Ford	Fusion	FWD	2.0L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2015	Ford	Fusion	—	2.0L	L4	ELECTRIC/GAS	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2015	Ford	Fusion	—	1.5L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2015	Ford	Fusion	—	2.5L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2015	Lincoln	MKZ	FWD	2.0L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2015	Lincoln	MKZ	—	2.0L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2014	Ford	Fusion	FWD	2.0L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2014	Ford	Fusion	—	2.0L	L4	ELECTRIC/GAS	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2014	Ford	Fusion	—	1.5L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2014	Ford	Fusion	—	1.6L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2014	Ford	Fusion	—	2.5L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2014	Lincoln	MKZ	FWD	2.0L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2014	Lincoln	MKZ	—	2.0L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2013	Ford	Fusion	FWD	2.0L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2013	Ford	Fusion	—	2.0L	L4	ELECTRIC/GAS	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2013	Ford	Fusion	—	1.6L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2013	Ford	Fusion	—	2.5L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2013	Lincoln	MKZ	FWD	2.0L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
2013	Lincoln	MKZ	—	2.0L	L4	—	N/A	If welded assembly, replace all required parts
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Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

AP Exhaust — 68550Carlson — 15230Walker Exhaust — 50091Walker Exhaust — 53975