Ford Laser KC KE 1.6L EFI Centre Muffler – BI4108 / M5201

BI4108 / M5201 centre muffler assembly is an Australian-made, factory-style replacement exhaust component for compatible Ford Laser KC and KE models fitted with the 1.6L B6 EFI petrol engine. Designed for the correct original exhaust configuration, the assembly measures 111cm (1,110mm) flange-to-flange.

IMPORTANT: EFI MODELS ONLY – WILL NOT FIT CARBURETTOR MODELS.

Key Features

• Factory-style replacement centre muffler assembly
• Designed for compatible Ford Laser KC and KE 1.6L EFI applications
• Direct-fit replacement for the correct original exhaust configuration
• 111cm (1,110mm) flange-to-flange length
• Australian made

Construction

• Replacement centre muffler and connecting pipe assembly
• Flanged connections for the correct factory exhaust system

Additional Options

• MAG014: Exhaust gasket, available separately
• MAR5: Exhaust mounting rubbers, available separately
• Workshop fitting available by appointment

Vehicle Fitment

• Make: Ford
• Model: Laser KC / KE
• KC Laser: October 1985–September 1987, compatible EFI hatchback applications
• KE Laser: October 1987–March 1990, compatible EFI sedan, hatchback and wagon applications
• Engine: 1.6L B6 petrol with electronic fuel injection
• Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive applications only, subject to exhaust configuration

Product Specifications

• SKU: BI4108 / M5201
• Product: Centre muffler assembly
• Overall length: 111cm (1,110mm), flange-to-flange
• Application: Factory-style replacement exhaust system
• Manufacture: Australian made

Fitment Notes

• EFI MODELS ONLY – WILL NOT FIT CARBURETTOR MODELS
• Confirm vehicle series, engine type and original exhaust configuration before ordering
• Measure the existing centre muffler assembly flange-to-flange to confirm the 111cm length
• Earlier KC-series sedans and wagons were generally sold under the Ford Meteor name
• KE wagon production continued beyond the sedan and hatchback model changeover; later wagon fitment requires confirmation
• Not intended for turbocharged or all-wheel-drive applications unless specifically confirmed
• Modified exhaust systems may require additional installation work

What's Included

• 1 × Centre Muffler Assembly SKU: BI4108 / M5201

Recommended With

• MAG014: Exhaust gasket, sold separately
• MAR5: Exhaust mounting rubbers, sold separately

Installation Tips

• Compare the new assembly with the original exhaust before installation
• Confirm the 111cm flange-to-flange length and mounting positions
• Apply a suitable penetrating lubricant to seized exhaust bolts before removal
• Use a rubber-safe lubricant when installing exhaust mounting rubbers
• Replace worn gaskets and mounting rubbers as required
• Check exhaust alignment, clearance and connections for leaks after installation

Warranty & Compliance

Australian-made replacement exhaust component designed for standard road-going applications. Warranty applies to the supplied part only, subject to applicable Australian Consumer Law rights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Ford Laser models does BI4108 / M5201 fit?
This centre muffler is listed for compatible Ford Laser KC and KE models fitted with the 1.6L EFI engine. Confirm the body style and original exhaust configuration before ordering.

Will this centre muffler fit carburettor models?
No. BI4108 / M5201 is intended for EFI models only. Carburettor models use a different centre muffler assembly.

What is the overall length?
The assembly measures 111cm (1,110mm) flange-to-flange.

Is this a direct-fit replacement?
Yes, for compatible vehicles with the correct original exhaust configuration. Confirm the flange-to-flange measurement and mounting positions before ordering.

Are the gasket and mounting rubbers included?
No. MAG014 exhaust gasket and MAR5 mounting rubbers are available separately.

Is this muffler Australian made?
Yes. BI4108 is an Australian-made replacement exhaust component.

Do you offer fitting?
Yes. Workshop fitting is available by appointment at Best Mufflers in Carlton, NSW.

Can I collect my order?
Yes. Pickup must be pre-arranged. Please contact us before ordering to confirm availability and arrange collection.

How much is freight?
Freight varies depending on delivery location and stock availability. Please contact us before ordering if you require a freight quotation.

Do you ship to the USA?
Yes. Best Mufflers regularly ships exhaust systems and exhaust parts to customers throughout the United States. Please note that import duties, tariffs, taxes, and customs clearance fees are not included in the product or shipping price. Once your order is processed and the applicable charges are calculated, we will send you a secure payment link to finalise the import duties and tariff charges before dispatch.

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