Exhaust Catalytic Converters

Magnaflow

MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 447201

$812.00

SKU: M001 447201

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INSTALL DIFFICULTY
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Moderate — 2–4 hours

Description

Part #: 447201

Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 447201. With features including free-flowing mandrel-bent tubing and highly corrosion resistant stainless steel construction, easily install this converter yourself using the proper tools, no cutting or welding required. MagnaFlow's state-of-the-art metrology department uses the latest 3D scanning systems during research and development, so you can be confident that your new part will fit and function like the original equipment. By replicating the OE design, the single laser fusion weld greatly reduces the possibility of a leak, and our compact, low-mass design also allows for greater thermal efficiency. This Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter is designed to fit the 1996-1998 Ford Explorer 5.0L & 1997-1998 Mercury Mountaineer 5.0L. MagnaFlow 447201 includes (1) Flange Gasket. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed California Air Resource Board requirements, and has undergone additional testing to comply with CARB guidelines to allow for legal use in California and CARB restricted states, for the listed vehicles.

Features:

  • Your trusted source for CARB-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last
  • High strength 16 gauge 409 stainless steel tubing for exceptional corrosion resistance and maximum service life
  • Expertly crafted to replicate OEM-like flow dynamics, maintaining factory performance and fuel efficiency
  • Simplifies installation with essential gaskets and hardware being included in the box
  • Durable 308 stainless steel MIG welds

Magnaflow California Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter

MIA's Description

The MagnaFlow 447201 is a Direct-Fit California Grade CARB Compliant Catalytic Converter designed to prevent the check engine light from illuminating. It features free-flowing, mandrel-bent 16 gauge 409 stainless steel tubing for corrosion resistance and maximum service life. The design replicates OE flow dynamics for factory performance and fuel efficiency. Installation is simplified with included gaskets and hardware, requiring no cutting or welding. MagnaFlow uses 3D scanning during development to ensure a precise fit. A single laser fusion weld minimizes leak potential, and its compact, low-mass design enhances thermal efficiency. This part meets or exceeds California Air Resource Board requirements for legal use in California and other CARB-restricted states for listed vehicles.

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Specifications

BrandMagnaflow
Part NumberM001 447201

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