Davico 17426 Catalytic Converter - Rear

Durable Catalytic Converter for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Davico Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter 17426 is designed to provide a precise replacement for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this catalytic converter ensures proper exhaust flow and emissions control for vehicles like the Hyundai Elantra and Kia Optima.

Key Features of Davico Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter 17426

• Includes gaskets for a secure seal
• Inlet type: 2 bolt fixed flange for reliable connection
• Outlet type: slip fit for ease of installation
• Overall length of 21.75 inches to match factory dimensions
• Equipped with one O2 sensor port for accurate emissions monitoring

About the Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter Product Line

The Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter line by Davico is designed to provide direct-fit replacements that match the original equipment in form, fit, and function. This product line focuses on maintaining factory exhaust system integrity while ensuring compliance with emissions standards. The 17426 model is part of this line, offering a tailored solution for Hyundai and Kia vehicles requiring catalytic converter replacement.

Detailed Product Description

This catalytic converter features a 2 bolt fixed flange inlet and a slip fit outlet, facilitating straightforward installation without the need for extensive modifications. The included gaskets help ensure a tight seal to prevent exhaust leaks. With an overall length of 21.75 inches, the Davico 17426 matches the dimensions required for proper fitment on models such as the Hyundai Sonata, Tucson, and Kia Soul. The single O2 sensor port supports accurate feedback to the vehicle’s engine control unit, maintaining optimal emissions performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for damaged or clogged catalytic converters on Hyundai Elantra and Kia Optima
• Restores proper exhaust flow and reduces harmful emissions
• Resolves check engine light issues related to catalytic converter failure
• Improves vehicle emissions compliance for inspections
• Addresses rattling or exhaust leaks caused by worn catalytic converters

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is cooled before beginning installation. The 2 bolt fixed flange inlet requires proper alignment to avoid exhaust leaks. Use the included gaskets to secure a tight seal at connection points. The slip fit outlet allows for some flexibility during installation but verify the overall length matches the factory part. Confirm the O2 sensor is properly installed in the designated port to maintain accurate emissions monitoring.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Davico catalytic converters are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and emissions performance. The Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter 17426 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation. Warranty details are provided by Davico and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.