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| 1997 - 1998 | BMW | Z3 Roadster |
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MagnaFlow California Grade Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter | BMW Z3 L6 2.8L (97-99) (4481693)
MagnaFlow California Grade Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter | BMW Z3 L6 2.8L (97-99) (4481693)
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The MagnaFlow California Grade Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter is a high-quality emissions control component designed specifically for the BMW Z3 with a 2.8L inline-six engine from 1997 to 1999. Constructed from highly corrosion-resistant stainless steel, this converter features free-flowing mandrel-bent tubing to optimize exhaust flow and reduce backpressure. Its California Grade CARB-compliant design ensures it meets strict emissions standards while maintaining durability and performance. The spun body construction enhances longevity, and the precise fitment allows for straightforward installation without cutting or welding, making it suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike. This converter effectively reduces emissions and keeps the check engine light off, ensuring your vehicle remains compliant and runs efficiently.
Designed for 1997–1999 BMW Z3 models equipped with the inline-six 2.8L engine, this direct-fit catalytic converter is a perfect replacement for OEM units. It is intended for street use, providing reliable emissions control while maintaining optimal exhaust flow. The kit includes the necessary mounting hardware for a secure fit, and its bolt-on installation process ensures minimal downtime. Compatible with California and other emissions regulations, this converter is ideal for daily drivers seeking a durable, high-performance upgrade that preserves vehicle compliance. Proper installation with the correct tools will ensure a seamless replacement, restoring your vehicle’s emissions system to factory standards.
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Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 4481693. With features including free-flowing mandrel-bent tubing and highly corrosion resistant stainless steel construction, easily install this spun body 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 spun body 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 specifically for the 1997-1998 BMW Z3 and interchanges with OE parts 18 30 1 436 828 and 18 30 1 435 037. Avoid potential exhaust leaks by using the included gaskets to get a proper seal. 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.
