AP Exhaust 644182 Catalytic Converter - Center

Overview of AP Exhaust Direct Fit Converter 644182

The AP Exhaust Direct Fit Converter 644182 is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Lancer models requiring a federal EPA direct-fit catalytic converter. Engineered with durable stainless steel and a ceramic substrate, this converter ensures reliable emission control and a precise fit for your vehicle.

• Federal / EPA direct-fit catalytic converter
• Constructed with stainless steel body material
• Ceramic substrate for effective emission filtration
• Includes 2 clamp connections and 2 bolt welded flange inlet and outlet
• Equipped with 2 O2 sensor ports for accurate monitoring
• Compatible with Mitsubishi Lancer models
• Part number 644182 for easy identification

Product Line Details: Direct Fit Converter

The Direct Fit Converter line by AP Exhaust focuses on providing catalytic converters that match OEM specifications for a direct replacement. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and compatibility, reducing installation time and ensuring compliance with federal emission standards. The 644182 model is part of this line, offering a straightforward swap for Mitsubishi Lancer vehicles without the need for modifications.

Technical Description and Features

This catalytic converter features a stainless steel body that resists corrosion and withstands high temperatures. The ceramic substrate inside effectively reduces harmful emissions by facilitating chemical reactions that convert exhaust gases into less harmful substances. The inlet and outlet connections use 2 bolt welded flanges, providing a secure and leak-resistant fit. Two O2 sensor ports allow for proper sensor placement, maintaining engine performance and emission control. The overall length of 101 inches ensures compatibility with the exhaust system layout of the Mitsubishi Lancer.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for damaged or clogged catalytic converters on Mitsubishi Lancer
• Restores proper emission control to pass federal EPA inspections
• Eliminates exhaust leaks caused by worn or cracked converters
• Improves engine performance by ensuring accurate O2 sensor readings
• Addresses check engine light issues related to catalytic converter faults

Installation Notes and Tips

The AP Exhaust Direct Fit Converter 644182 is designed for direct replacement with no modifications required. It includes one inlet gasket and one outlet gasket to ensure a proper seal. Installation requires two clamps and hardware for the outlet flange; however, inlet hardware is not included. The welded flange connections simplify alignment and mounting. It is recommended to inspect O2 sensors during installation and replace if necessary to maintain optimal engine management.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This catalytic converter is manufactured to meet federal EPA standards but is not CARB certified for California emissions. The stainless steel construction and ceramic substrate are designed for durability and long service life. The product is boxed securely to prevent damage during shipping. Warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or distributor at the time of purchase.