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AP Exhaust 642093 Catalytic Converter - Front Right or Rear
Reliable Catalytic Converter for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn Vehicles
The AP Exhaust catalytic converter 642093 is designed to meet federal EPA standards for direct-fit replacement. Engineered with durable stainless steel and a ceramic substrate, this catalytic converter ensures efficient emission control for Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura models.
Key Features of AP Exhaust Catalytic Converter 642093
- Constructed with corrosion-resistant stainless steel body material
- Equipped with a ceramic substrate for effective pollutant conversion
- Includes two inlet gaskets and one outlet gasket for proper sealing
- Features multiple inlet flange types: 3 bolt welded flange and 2 bolt welded flange options
- One O2 sensor port for accurate exhaust monitoring
- Overall length of 22 inches for precise fitment
- Federal / EPA direct-fit design for compliance and ease of installation
Detailed Product Description
The AP Exhaust catalytic converter part number 642093 is specifically engineered for direct replacement on select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles, including the Malibu, G6, and Aura. Its stainless steel construction provides resistance to rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the exhaust component. The ceramic substrate inside the converter efficiently reduces harmful emissions by converting exhaust gases into less harmful substances. This model features multiple inlet flange configurations, including 3 bolt and 2 bolt welded flanges, allowing compatibility with various exhaust system designs. The inclusion of one O2 sensor port supports proper engine management and emissions control. With an overall length of 22 inches, this catalytic converter fits precisely within the exhaust system without requiring modifications.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for damaged or clogged catalytic converters on Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura
- Restores proper emission control to meet federal EPA standards
- Resolves check engine light issues related to catalytic converter failure
- Improves exhaust flow and reduces harmful emissions
- Addresses failed emissions tests due to converter inefficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
This catalytic converter is designed as a direct-fit replacement, compatible with factory exhaust connections on specified models. Ensure the correct inlet flange type is matched during installation, as this product includes both 2 bolt and 3 bolt welded flange options. The included inlet and outlet gaskets should be used to maintain a proper seal and prevent exhaust leaks. Note that installation hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid flange damage or leaks.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
AP Exhaust catalytic converters are manufactured to meet federal EPA requirements for emissions control. The stainless steel body and ceramic substrate are selected for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, AP Exhaust products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | AP Exhaust |
| Part Number | 642093 |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Inlet Gasket | 2 |
| Inlet Gasket | Yes |
| Inlet Hardware | None |
| Inlet Type A | 3 bolt welded flange |
| Inlet Type B | 2 bolt welded flange |
| Inlet Type B | 3 bolt welded flange |
| O2 Sensor Ports | 1 |
| Outlet Gasket | Yes |
| Outlet Hardware | None |
| Outlet Type A | 2 bolt welded flange |
| Overall Length (IN) | 22 |
| Substrate Material | Ceramic |
| Type | Federal / epa direct-fit |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.6L | V6 | Front Right | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.6L | V6 | Front Right | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.6L | V6 | Front Right | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.6L | V6 | Front Right | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.6L | V6 | Rear | Direct Fit; (08-09); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.6L | V6 | Front Right | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2009 | Saturn | Aura | 3.6L | V6 | Front Right | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.6L | V6 | Front Right | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.6L | V6 | Rear | Direct Fit; (08-09); Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.6L | V6 | Front Right | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2008 | Saturn | Aura | 3.6L | V6 | Front Right | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2007 | Pontiac | G6 | 3.6L | V6 | Front Right | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 2007 | Saturn | Aura | 3.6L | V6 | Front Right | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.