Davico
Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter

Davico 17454 Catalytic Converter - Front

Brand Davico 17454
Position Front
Gaskets Included Yes
Height 9.5
Inlet Type 7 bolt fixed flange
Large Pkg. Fee No
Number Of O2 Sensors 1
Outlet Type 2 bolt fixed flange
Over All Length 13
Packaging Type Unboxed
Width 14.5
Product line Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
Fits Hyundai and Kia · 24 vehicles

Exact-fit design. Built from original equipment samples for proper fit and function.

Emissions-reducing catalyst. Engineered to meet the demands of OBDII vehicles.

Gaskets included. Ready for a more complete installation.

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Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter for Select Hyundai and Kia

Davico Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter Part Number 17454 is built for direct replacement on select front-position applications. It is engineered from original equipment sample parts to match fit and function, with an emissions-reducing catalyst formulated for OBDII vehicles.

Compatible with select Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima, Kia Forte, Kia Forte Koup, and Kia Rondo applications, this Davico Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter 17454 is designed for vehicles that require a front catalytic converter with OE-style flange connections.

Key Features

  • Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter line from Davico
  • Part Number: 17454
  • Front position application
  • 7-bolt fixed flange inlet
  • 2-bolt fixed flange outlet
  • 1 O2 sensor provision
  • Gaskets included
  • Overall length: 13 in.
  • Height: 9.5 in.
  • Width: 14.5 in.

Product Details

Davico Exact-Fit Catalytic Converters are built using OE sample parts to help maintain proper fitment and function on the vehicle. This unit uses a high-quality catalyst designed to reduce emissions and meet the demands of current OBDII systems. The Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter product line focuses on direct replacement geometry, making Part Number 17454 a practical choice for front exhaust service on the listed Hyundai and Kia models.

Fits 2014-2015 Hyundai Sonata, front, w/ PZEV & SULEV. Fits 2009-2015 Kia Optima, front, w/ PZEV & SULEV. Fits 2009-2013 Hyundai Sonata, front, California emissions. Fits 2010-2013 Kia Forte, front, California emissions. Fits 2010-2013 Kia Forte Koup, front, California emissions. Fits 2009-2010 Kia Rondo, front, w/ PZEV & SULEV.

Common Replacement Uses

  • Replacing a failed front catalytic converter
  • Addressing emissions-related diagnostic trouble codes
  • Restoring exhaust flow after catalyst deterioration
  • Repairing flange or sealing issues at the front exhaust section
  • Replacing a converter with O2 sensor-related faults at the front location

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s emissions package, engine configuration, and front converter layout before ordering. This part uses a 7-bolt fixed flange inlet and 2-bolt fixed flange outlet, so flange alignment should be checked during installation. Gaskets are included, and the unit is supplied unboxed.

Fitment is specific to the listed Hyundai Sonata and Kia applications, including PZEV, SULEV, and California emissions variants where noted. Part Number 17454 should be matched to the vehicle’s front exhaust position and O2 sensor count before installation.

Quality Assurance

Davico designs this Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter from OE sample parts and uses an emissions-reducing catalyst intended for OBDII vehicle requirements. The part is built to support proper fit and function on the specified applications.

This part fits 24 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2015HyundaiSonata2.4LL4Frontw/ PZEV & SULEV; Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
2015KiaOptima2.4LL4Frontw/ PZEV & SULEV; Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
2014HyundaiSonata2.4LL4Frontw/ PZEV & SULEV; Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
2014KiaOptima2.4LL4Frontw/ PZEV & SULEV; Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
2013HyundaiSonataAutomatic2.4LL4FrontNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; California Emissions; Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
2013KiaForteAutomatic2.0LL4FrontNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; California Emissions; Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
2013KiaForte KoupAutomatic2.0LL4FrontNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; California Emissions; Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
2013KiaOptima2.4LL4Frontw/ PZEV & SULEV; Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
2012HyundaiSonataAutomatic2.4LL4FrontNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; California Emissions; Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
2012KiaForteAutomatic2.0LL4FrontNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; California Emissions; Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
2012KiaForte KoupAutomatic2.0LL4FrontNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; California Emissions; Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
2012KiaOptima2.4LL4Frontw/ PZEV & SULEV; Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
2011HyundaiSonataAutomatic2.4LL4FrontNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; California Emissions; Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
2011KiaForteAutomatic2.0LL4FrontNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; California Emissions; Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
2011KiaForte KoupAutomatic2.0LL4FrontNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; California Emissions; Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
2011KiaOptima2.4LL4Frontw/ PZEV & SULEV; Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
2010HyundaiSonataAutomatic2.4LL4FrontNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; California Emissions; Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
2010KiaForteAutomatic2.0LL4FrontNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; California Emissions; Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
2010KiaForte KoupAutomatic2.0LL4FrontNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; California Emissions; Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
2010KiaOptima2.4LL4Frontw/ PZEV & SULEV; Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
2010KiaRondo2.4LL4Frontw/ PZEV & SULEV; Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
2009HyundaiSonataAutomatic2.4LL4FrontNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; California Emissions; Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
2009KiaOptima2.4LL4Frontw/ PZEV & SULEV; Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
2009KiaRondo2.4LL4Frontw/ PZEV & SULEV; Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter