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Catco 9171 Catalytic Converter
| Brand | Catco 9171 |
|---|---|
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Inlet Gasket | Yes |
| Inlet Hardware | No |
| Inlet Type A | 3 bolt loose flange w/ flare |
| O2 Sensor Ports | 1 |
| Outlet Gasket | Yes |
| Outlet Hardware | No |
| Outlet Type A | 2 bolt welded flange |
| Overall Length (IN) | 48.13 |
| Substrate Material | Ceramic |
| Type | Federal / epa direct-fit |
| Fits | Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Saab · 14 vehicles |
Direct-fit design. Built to exact OE dimensions for straightforward installation.
Ceramic substrate. Proprietary chemistry helps deliver efficient converter performance.
Stainless steel body. Corrosion-resistant construction for lasting exhaust durability.
Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter for GM SUVs
Catco 9171 is a Federal / EPA direct-fit catalytic converter built for exact OE dimensions and fitment. It uses a ceramic substrate inside a stainless steel body to support efficient exhaust flow and emissions control on select 2006-2007 Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Isuzu Ascender, and Saab 9-7x applications.
With integrated inlet and outlet gaskets, one O2 sensor port, and flange-style connections, this converter is built for a straightforward exhaust replacement on the listed vehicles. Catco 9171 is a practical choice when you need a direct-fit catalytic converter for 2006-2007 Buick Rainier or 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer exhaust service.
Key Features
- Federal / EPA direct-fit catalytic converter
- Stainless steel body for exhaust system durability
- Ceramic substrate material
- One O2 sensor port
- Inlet gasket included; outlet gasket included
- 3-bolt loose flange with flare inlet design
- 2-bolt welded flange outlet design
- Overall length: 48.13 in.
Detailed Description
Catco 9171 is engineered for direct replacement on the specified GM platform vehicles, including the Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Isuzu Ascender, and Saab 9-7x. The converter is manufactured to OE dimensions for proper alignment with the exhaust system, while Catco’s production process uses automated workstations, spinner welding equipment, and high-speed manufacturing lines to maintain consistent fitment and build quality. The ceramic substrate is paired with a stainless steel shell to support emissions performance and long-term exhaust service.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Failed catalytic converter efficiency codes
- Exhaust restriction from a deteriorated substrate
- Rattling or damaged converter internals
- Exhaust leaks at flange connection points
- Emissions test failures on the listed vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s emissions configuration before ordering. This Federal / EPA direct-fit converter is listed for 2006-2007 Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Isuzu Ascender, and Saab 9-7x applications, with notes indicating Federal and California emissions coverage for the listed fitments. It is not for sale or use on vehicles licensed in CA, CO, ME, or NY; check local regulations for additional restrictions. Confirm the inlet and outlet flange style, O2 sensor port location, and overall exhaust routing before installation.
Quality Assurance
Catco builds this converter to OE dimensions using controlled manufacturing processes and proprietary substrate chemistry aimed at efficient converter loading and consistent performance. The result is a direct-fit emissions component designed for accurate fitment on the specified applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Buick | Rainier | — | 4.2L | L6 | — | N/A | 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 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | LS | 4.2L | L6 | — | N/A | 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 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | LT | 4.2L | L6 | — | N/A | 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 | GMC | Envoy | SLT | 4.2L | L6 | — | N/A | 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 | GMC | Envoy | SLE | 4.2L | L6 | — | N/A | 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 | Isuzu | Ascender | — | 4.2L | L6 | 113.0" | N/A | 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 | Saab | 9-7x | — | 4.2L | L6 | — | N/A | 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. |
| 2006 | Buick | Rainier | — | 4.2L | L6 | — | N/A | 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. |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | LT | 4.2L | L6 | — | N/A | 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. |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | LS | 4.2L | L6 | — | N/A | 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. |
| 2006 | GMC | Envoy | SLE | 4.2L | L6 | — | N/A | 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. |
| 2006 | GMC | Envoy | SLT | 4.2L | L6 | — | N/A | 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. |
| 2006 | Isuzu | Ascender | — | 4.2L | L6 | 113.0" | N/A | 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. |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-7x | — | 4.2L | L6 | — | N/A | 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. |
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