AP Exhaust 644175 Catalytic Converter - Front

AP Exhaust Catalytic Converter for Ford Escape

The AP Exhaust catalytic converter 644175 is designed specifically for Ford Escape models, providing a direct-fit solution that meets Federal and EPA standards. Constructed from durable stainless steel, this catalytic converter ensures reliable performance and longevity.

Key Features of AP Exhaust Catalytic Converter 644175

• Body made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for durability
• Includes inlet gasket and inlet hardware for secure installation
• 3 bolt welded inlet type for a precise fit
• Equipped with 2 O2 sensor ports to maintain proper emissions monitoring
• Outlet gasket included with 2 bolt welded outlet type
• Overall length of 30 inches for exact fitment
• Federal / EPA direct-fit catalytic converter designed for compliance

Detailed Product Description

This AP Exhaust catalytic converter, part number 644175, is engineered to replace the factory catalytic converter on Ford Escape vehicles. Its stainless steel body resists rust and corrosion, extending the life of the exhaust component. The converter features a 3 bolt welded inlet and a 2 bolt welded outlet, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. Two O2 sensor ports are integrated to accommodate the vehicle’s oxygen sensors, maintaining accurate emissions control and engine performance. The inclusion of inlet and outlet gaskets helps provide a tight seal during installation. With an overall length of 30 inches, this catalytic converter is designed for a direct-fit replacement that meets Federal and EPA regulations.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for damaged or clogged catalytic converters on Ford Escape
• Restores proper emissions control to pass state and federal inspections
• Resolves check engine light issues related to catalytic converter failure
• Improves exhaust flow and reduces harmful emissions
• Addresses rattling or exhaust leaks caused by worn converter components

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is cooled down before beginning installation. Verify that the O2 sensor ports align with the vehicle’s sensors to avoid sensor damage. Use the included inlet and outlet gaskets to prevent exhaust leaks. Tighten all bolts to manufacturer torque specifications to maintain a secure fit. This part is designed as a direct-fit replacement for Ford Escape models, simplifying the installation process.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

AP Exhaust catalytic converter 644175 is manufactured to meet Federal and EPA standards for emissions compliance. The stainless steel construction provides resistance to corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details are not provided, AP Exhaust products typically adhere to industry quality standards to ensure reliable performance.