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Black Ops Auto Works is proud to offer the Borla Axle-Back Dual Exhaust System as the premier performance upgrade for 2020–2026 Ford Explorer ST 3.0L and compatible Lincoln Aviator models. This stainless steel system features 2.25", tubing, a 12", round muffler body, and quad 4", slash-cut intercooler-style tips for an aggressive look and the legendary Borla deep, rich tone. Designed as a direct bolt-on axle-back system, it improves throttle response, horsepower, torque, and fuel efficiency while maintaining a refined sound with no drone.
Key Features
- Product series: Stainless - Axle Back Exhaust
- Tubing Diameter: 2.50-in. 409 Stainless mandrel bent tubing.
- Tip Description: 4in. Polished T304 Stainless. Round Slash-Cut Tip. Clamp on.
- Tip Specification: Inlet 2.5 in., Outlet 4 in., L-8 in. Qty: 4
- Muffler Description: Baffled &, Chambered Design, No internal Packing, Minimal Interior Drone, Aggressive Sound
- Muffler Dimension: 6 in. Round, 3 in. Offset Inlet, 3 in. Offset Outlet, L-12 in.
Fitment
| Years | Make | Model | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2026 | Ford | Explorer | ST, 3.0L |
| 2020-2026 | Lincoln | Aviator | 3.0L |
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Gibson |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | 619718 |
| Product Type | Axle Back |
| Fitment Type | Vehicle specific |
| Tubing Diameter | 2.50-in. 409 Stainless mandrel bent tubing. |
| Tip Description | 4in. Polished T304 Stainless. Round Slash-Cut Tip. Clamp on. |
| Tip Specification | Inlet 2.5 in., Outlet 4 in., L-8 in. Qty: 4 |
| Muffler Description | Baffled &, Chambered Design, No internal Packing, Minimal Interior Drone, Aggressive Sound |
| Muffler Dimension | 6 in. Round, 3 in. Offset Inlet, 3 in. Offset Outlet, L-12 in. |
| Additional Description | Includes all hardware and factory style hangers for easy bolt on installation. |
| Exit Position | Exits Straight Out The Rear. |
| Footnote | Factory Quad Tip Exhaust |
| Warranty | Lifetime Limited Warranty |
What's Included
- One new Gibson axle back in the exact configuration identified by manufacturer part number 619718
- Hardware and accessories only when supplied for this exact part number
About Gibson
Gibson develops vehicle-specific and universal exhaust components for street, truck, SUV, and performance applications. Selection and installation requirements remain exact-part-number specific.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will this fit my 2020-2026 Ford Explorer?
That vehicle range is listed, but confirm the exact engine, trim, cab or body style, exhaust layout, and every application note before ordering.
Will this Gibson exhaust change the sound of my vehicle?
Yes. Sound depends on the exact system, engine, factory exhaust layout, cab or body configuration, and whether the vehicle has active exhaust.
Is professional installation recommended?
Yes. Correct alignment, hanger position, tip clearance, clamp torque, leak testing, and a post-installation inspection are important for reliable service.
Installation Instructions
Follow the current Gibson instructions and vehicle service information for this exact part number. Work on a cool exhaust, support the vehicle safely, confirm all interfaces and clearances, align the system before final tightening, test for leaks, and inspect the installation again after the first heat cycle.
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