AP Exhaust 809528 Catalytic Converter - Rear

Overview of AP Exhaust Catalytic Converter 809528

The AP Exhaust catalytic converter part number 809528 is designed for direct-fit replacement on select Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute models. Constructed with durable stainless steel and a ceramic substrate, this carb-compliant converter ensures reliable emission control and long-lasting performance.

• Body material: stainless steel for corrosion resistance
• Clamp quantity: 2 clamps included for secure fitment
• Inlet type: 2 bolt welded connection
• Outlet type: 2.25 inch outside diameter pipe
• Overall length: 29.75 inches
• Substrate material: ceramic for effective catalytic conversion
• Carb compliant direct-fit design
• Includes 1 inlet gasket; no outlet gasket or hardware included
• Executive order D-665-23 compliance

About the 3FMXT03.01F7 Product Line

The 3FMXT03.01F7 product line from AP Exhaust focuses on catalytic converters engineered for precise fitment and emission compliance. This line emphasizes direct-fit applications with quality materials such as stainless steel bodies and ceramic substrates, meeting regulatory standards like executive order D-665-23. The 809528 catalytic converter is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement option for specific Ford and Mazda vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This AP Exhaust catalytic converter 809528 features a stainless steel body that resists rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the part. The ceramic substrate inside facilitates efficient conversion of harmful exhaust gases. The inlet connection uses a 2 bolt welded flange, while the outlet is a 2.25 inch outside diameter pipe, designed for straightforward integration with the vehicle's exhaust system. With an overall length of 29.75 inches, this converter fits the exhaust layout of Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute models requiring carb-compliant direct-fit parts.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for failing or clogged catalytic converters on Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute
• Restores proper emission control to meet regulatory standards
• Eliminates exhaust leaks caused by damaged or corroded converters
• Improves engine performance affected by catalytic converter issues
• Addresses check engine light codes related to catalytic converter efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

This catalytic converter is designed for direct-fit installation on compatible Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute vehicles. It includes two clamps and one inlet gasket to assist with secure mounting. No additional inlet or outlet hardware is provided, so verify existing components before installation. The 2 bolt welded inlet flange and 2.25 inch outlet pipe allow for straightforward connection to the vehicle’s exhaust system. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fit and function.

Quality Assurance and Compliance

Manufactured by Eastern Manufacturing, Inc., this catalytic converter meets executive order D-665-23, ensuring compliance with emission regulations. The use of stainless steel and ceramic substrate materials supports durability and effective catalytic performance. While no specific warranty information is provided, AP Exhaust products are built to meet industry standards for quality and reliability.