Magnaflow California Grade Universal Catalytic Converter

California (418036) 2.50in / Universal Fitment

Part #: 418036

Overview

The Magnaflow California Grade Universal Catalytic Converter is designed to help keep your vehicle's check engine light off while ensuring compliance with California Air Resource Board (CARB) regulations. Built with high-quality materials and engineered for a wide range of applications, this catalytic converter provides a reliable solution for emissions control and vehicle performance. Whether you're restoring your vehicle, replacing a worn-out component, or upgrading for legal compliance, this converter offers a versatile and durable option.

Ideal for automotive enthusiasts, repair professionals, and daily drivers seeking a dependable emissions solution, this catalytic converter helps support your vehicle’s emissions standards while maintaining optimal exhaust flow. Its universal design allows for adaptable installation, making it suitable for various makes and models with proper cutting and welding.

Key Features

This catalytic converter features advanced construction and design elements that ensure longevity and performance:

• Constructed from highly corrosion-resistant stainless steel, providing durability against harsh environmental conditions and road salts.
• Universal design with an adaptable configuration, allowing for custom fitment through cutting and welding to match your vehicle's exhaust system.
• Meets or exceeds California Air Resource Board (CARB) requirements, ensuring legal compliance for California and other states with strict emissions standards.
• Designed to help keep the check engine light off by effectively reducing harmful emissions and catalytic converter efficiency.
• Precision manufacturing and quality control ensure consistent performance and fitment across a wide range of vehicles.
• High-flow design helps maintain optimal exhaust flow, supporting vehicle performance and efficiency.
• Corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction extends service life and maintains appearance over time.

Construction & Design

The Magnaflow California Grade Universal Catalytic Converter is built with a robust stainless steel shell and internal substrates that are engineered for durability and performance. Its universal design features a flexible inlet and outlet configuration, allowing installers to customize the fitment to their specific vehicle. The converter’s high-quality construction ensures resistance to corrosion and thermal stress, making it suitable for both daily driving and more demanding applications. The precision-welded design guarantees a secure, leak-free connection, while the compact, lightweight form factor simplifies installation and handling.

Installation & Fitment

The Magnaflow California Grade Universal Catalytic Converter is a bolt-on replacement that requires cutting and welding for installation. It is not a direct-fit component, so some fabrication work may be necessary to achieve a proper fitment. No additional tuning is typically required, but professional installation is recommended to ensure optimal performance and compliance. Proper installation will help ensure the converter functions correctly and maintains your vehicle’s emissions standards.

• Requires cutting and welding for installation
• No tuning necessary in most cases
• Designed for universal fitment across a variety of vehicles with compatible exhaust configurations

What's Included

• Universal catalytic converter with stainless steel construction
• Clamps and hardware may be included or required for installation (check with your installer)

Ideal For

• Vehicle owners seeking a CARB-compliant catalytic converter for legal street use in California and other emissions-restricted states
• Automotive repair shops and custom exhaust fabricators
• Enthusiasts restoring or upgrading their exhaust systems
• Drivers looking for a durable, corrosion-resistant emissions solution