Exhaust Catalytic Converters

Magnaflow

MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 4481208

$1,532.00

SKU: M001 4481208

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Moderate — 2–4 hours

Description

Part #: 4481208

Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 4481208. 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 2001-2002 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2L & 2001-2002 Pontiac Sunfire 2.2L. MagnaFlow 4481208 includes (1) Torca Clamp, (1) Flange Gasket, (1) Flat Ring 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:

  • Torca AccuSeal (R) Exhaust Clamps provide a full 360-degree equally distributed clamping force preventing pipe distortion while creating a complete seal and maintaining serviceability
  • Your trusted source for CARB-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last
  • Mandrel bent tubing retains OEM-like design and geometry, ensuring smooth exhaust flow for peak fuel economy and engine operation
  • OE-sized barbed exhaust hangers made from corrosion-resistant 410 stainless steel, designed to reduce noise and vibration
  • 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

This MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter is designed for specific vehicle applications to ensure the check engine light remains off. It features free-flowing, mandrel-bent stainless steel tubing, which is highly corrosion-resistant. Installation is direct-fit, requiring no cutting or welding, and includes necessary gaskets and hardware to prevent leaks and eliminate the need to reuse corroded factory parts. MagnaFlow uses 3D scanning during development to ensure precise fit and function, replicating the OE spun body design with a single laser fusion weld to minimize leaks. Its compact, low-mass design optimizes thermal efficiency. The product meets or exceeds California Air Resource Board (CARB) requirements and is certified for legal use in CA/CARB restricted states for the listed vehicles. Manufactured in Oceanside, California, USA, MagnaFlow backs this product with a lifetime warranty.

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Specifications

BrandMagnaflow
Part NumberM001 4481208

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