Magnaflow California Grade Manifold Catalytic Converter | Ford Contour / Mercury (96-02) (452003)

The MagnaFlow California Grade Manifold Catalytic Converter is a direct-fit emission control component designed for Ford Contour and Mercury models from 1996 to 2002. Constructed from highly corrosion-resistant stainless steel, this converter features free-flowing mandrel-bent tubing to optimize exhaust flow and reduce backpressure. Its spun body design ensures durability and a precise fit, helping to maintain optimal engine performance while keeping the check engine light off. MagnaFlow's advanced manufacturing process, including 3D scanning during development, guarantees high-quality craftsmanship and consistent performance. This catalytic converter is CARB compliant, making it suitable for use in California and other states with strict emissions regulations.

Designed specifically for 1996–2002 Ford Contour and Mercury vehicles, this converter is a straightforward, bolt-on replacement that does not require cutting or welding for installation. It is intended for street use, providing reliable emissions control while supporting vehicle efficiency. The kit includes the catalytic converter unit itself, with no additional components needed. Compatible with models equipped with the appropriate engine configurations, this converter ensures compliance with emissions standards and helps maintain vehicle legality. Its robust construction and precise fit make it an ideal upgrade or replacement for maintaining optimal exhaust system performance.