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Catco 9081 Catalytic Converter - Left
Overview of Catco 9081 Catalytic Converter
The Catco 9081 catalytic converter is designed for direct-fit replacement on Chevrolet and GMC full-size vans. Engineered with a stainless steel body and ceramic substrate, this federal/EPA compliant converter ensures reliable emissions control for Express and Savana models.
- Stainless steel body for corrosion resistance and durability
- Federal/EPA direct-fit catalytic converter for Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans
- Two O2 sensor ports for accurate emissions monitoring
- 3 bolt loose flange with flare inlet and 3 bolt welded flange outlet
- Includes inlet and outlet gaskets for proper sealing
- Overall length of 66.5 inches to match factory specifications
- Ceramic substrate for effective catalytic conversion
Detailed Product Description
The Catco 9081 catalytic converter is specifically designed to meet federal and EPA emissions standards for Chevrolet Express 1500, 2500, and 3500, as well as GMC Savana 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. Constructed with a durable stainless steel body, it resists rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the exhaust system. The ceramic substrate inside efficiently converts harmful exhaust gases into less harmful emissions.
This converter features two O2 sensor ports, allowing for precise oxygen sensor placement and accurate engine management system readings. The inlet side uses a 3 bolt loose flange with flare, while the outlet side has a 3 bolt welded flange, ensuring a secure and proper fit. Both inlet and outlet gaskets are included to maintain a tight seal and prevent exhaust leaks.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for clogged or damaged catalytic converters on Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans
- Restores proper emissions control to pass state and federal inspections
- Eliminates exhaust leaks caused by worn gaskets or flanges
- Improves engine performance by ensuring correct oxygen sensor readings
- Addresses check engine light issues related to catalytic converter failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Catco 9081 catalytic converter, verify compatibility with your specific Chevrolet Express or GMC Savana model year. Use the included inlet and outlet gaskets to ensure a proper seal. Note that installation hardware is not included, so retain or source necessary bolts and fasteners. Proper torque on the 3 bolt flanges is essential to prevent exhaust leaks and maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Catco catalytic converters are manufactured to meet federal and EPA emissions standards, ensuring compliance and durability. The stainless steel construction and ceramic substrate provide long-lasting performance under normal operating conditions. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.
| Brand | Catco |
| Part Number | 9081 |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Inlet Gasket | Yes |
| Inlet Hardware | No |
| Inlet Type A | 3 bolt loose flange w/ flare |
| O2 Sensor Ports | 2 |
| Outlet Gasket | Yes |
| Outlet Hardware | No |
| Outlet Type A | 3 bolt welded flange |
| Overall Length (IN) | 66.5 |
| Substrate Material | Ceramic |
| Type | Federal / epa direct-fit |
This part fits 36 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 5.7L | V8 | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 155.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 135.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 2000 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. | |
| 2000 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 5.7L | V8 | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. | |
| 2000 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 155.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 2000 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 135.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 5.7L | V8 | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 135.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 155.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 1999 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. | |
| 1999 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 5.7L | V8 | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. | |
| 1999 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 135.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 1999 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 155.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 5.7L | V8 | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 135.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 155.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 1998 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. | |
| 1998 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 5.7L | V8 | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. | |
| 1998 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 155.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 1998 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 135.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 5.7L | V8 | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 135.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 155.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 1997 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. | |
| 1997 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 5.7L | V8 | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. | |
| 1997 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 155.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 1997 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 135.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 155.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 135.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 1996 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 155.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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. |
| 1996 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | 135.0" | Left | Direct Fit; Over 8500 lbs GVW; 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.