Davico
Dealer Alternative Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter

Davico 48197 Catalytic Converter - Left

Brand Davico 48197
Position Left
Inlet 1 Gsk. Eg24405
Inlet 1 Type 3 bolt fixed flange
Inlet 2 Gsk. Eg24021
Inlet 2 Type 2 bolt fixed flange
Large Pkg. Fee No
Number Of O2 Sensors 2
Outlet 1 Gsk. Eg24807
Outlet 1 Type 2 bolt fixed flange
Over All Length 56
Use Davico Decarbonizing Induction Kit 1540ea Yes
Product line Dealer Alternative Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
Fits Subaru · 4 vehicles

Exact-fit design. Built for direct replacement-style installation with cataloged vehicle-specific fitment.

O.E.M.-style wash coat. Uses larger substrates and higher oxygen storage capacity for emissions repair.

Dealer Alternative line. An OE replacement alternative for applications affected by mileage and maintenance.

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Dealer Alternative Exact-Fit Converter

Davico part 48197 is a dealer alternative exact-fit catalytic converter built for emissions repair on specific Subaru applications. It uses O.E.M.-style wash coat technology, larger substrates, and higher oxygen storage capacity to address vehicles that are sensitive to mileage and maintenance history.

Fits 2001-2004 Subaru Outback, left. This Davico 48197 application is listed with a 3-bolt fixed flange inlet, a 2-bolt fixed flange secondary inlet, and a 2-bolt fixed flange outlet. It also uses two oxygen sensors and has an overall length of 56 inches.

  • O.E.M.-style wash coat for emissions-focused replacement performance
  • Larger substrate design with greater oxygen storage capacity
  • Cataloged for vehicles sensitive to high mileage and poor maintenance issues
  • Exact-fit layout for a direct replacement-style installation

What This Converter Addresses

  • Failed catalytic converter efficiency codes
  • Reduced exhaust aftertreatment performance
  • Emissions test failure related to converter wear
  • Restricted flow from a deteriorated converter substrate
  • Replacement needs on a Subaru Outback exhaust system

Installation Notes

Verify flange style, sensor count, and overall length before installation. This part is listed for left-side fitment only and is not legal for use in California; it is also illegal for installation in New York on vehicles equipped with California emission systems. Use Davico decarbonizing induction kit 1540ea when specified by the manufacturer.

Quality Assurance

Davico’s Dealer Alternative Catalytic Converter line is positioned as an alternative to OE replacement converters for applications affected by age, mileage, and maintenance-related exhaust issues. Part number 48197 is cataloged for the specified Subaru Outback fitment and built around emissions-system replacement requirements.

This part fits 4 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004SubaruOutback3.0LH6LeftNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; Dealer Alternative Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
2003SubaruOutback3.0LH6LeftNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; Dealer Alternative Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
2002SubaruOutback3.0LH6LeftNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; Dealer Alternative Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter
2001SubaruOutback3.0LH6LeftNot legal for use in California; Illegal for installation in NY on vehicles equipped with California emission systems; Dealer Alternative Exact-Fit Catalytic Converter