{"product_id":"davico-18117-catalytic-converter-center","title":"Davico 18117 Catalytic Converter - Center","description":"\u003ch2\u003eExact-Fit Catalytic Converter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavico Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter 18117 is built from original equipment sample parts to match fit and function on the vehicle. It uses a high-quality emissions-reducing catalyst for OBDII applications and includes the gaskets needed for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact-Fit design based on OE sample parts for proper fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmissions-reducing catalyst formulated for OBDII vehicle requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes inlet gaskets for a cleaner replacement process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17-inch overall length for application-specific exhaust fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis catalytic converter is made for 2001-2002 Acura MDX center exhaust applications with an angled O2 port in the center. It is a direct replacement style part for the Acura MDX exhaust system and is identified by part number 18117. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Replacement Issues\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailed emissions testing caused by a worn or inefficient catalyst.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light concerns related to catalyst efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExhaust restriction from a deteriorated converter substrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment problems when replacing a converter that does not match the OE layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2001-2002 Acura MDX, center. Verify the angled O2 port configuration before installation and confirm the vehicle is not subject to California or New York emission restrictions noted in the fitment data. Use Davico decarbonizing induction kit 1540ea as specified by the manufacturer. Gaskets are included; part number 18117 should be matched to the application before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavico designs Exact-Fit Catalytic Converters from OE sample parts to support proper fit and function, with catalyst materials selected for current OBDII vehicle demands.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Davico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53657960874165,"sku":"CCML-18117","price":320.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DV_18117_Fro.jpg?v=1793604076","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/davico-18117-catalytic-converter-center","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}