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Eastern Convertors 40488 Catalytic Converter - Center

DIRECT FIT, Center
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Overview of Eastern Convertors DIRECT FIT Catalytic Converter 40488

The Eastern Convertors DIRECT FIT Catalytic Converter 40488 is designed specifically for Toyota Avalon models. This federal/EPA direct-fit Y-pipe catalytic converter features Eco III catalyst technology to meet emissions standards while maintaining efficient exhaust flow.

  • Eco III catalyst type for emissions compliance
  • Federal/EPA direct-fit Y-pipe design
  • Two 2-bolt welded inlet connections
  • One 2-bolt welded outlet connection
  • Includes 2 inlet gaskets and 1 outlet gasket
  • Overall length of 34 inches
  • No O2 sensor ports included

Product Line Details: DIRECT FIT

The DIRECT FIT product line from Eastern Convertors focuses on providing catalytic converters that match original equipment specifications for a direct replacement. This ensures a precise fit and simplifies installation without the need for modifications. The 40488 part number is part of this line, designed to maintain factory exhaust geometry and performance for the Toyota Avalon.

Detailed Product Description

This catalytic converter features a 2-bolt welded inlet and outlet design on both ends, allowing for secure attachment to the exhaust system. The Eco III catalyst type is engineered to reduce harmful emissions effectively, meeting federal and EPA regulations. With an overall length of 34 inches, this Y-pipe style converter integrates seamlessly into the exhaust system of compatible Toyota Avalon vehicles. The inclusion of two inlet gaskets and one outlet gasket helps ensure a proper seal during installation. Note that this converter does not include O2 sensor ports or installation hardware.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement for clogged or damaged catalytic converters on Toyota Avalon
  • Restores proper exhaust flow and emissions control
  • Resolves check engine light issues related to catalyst efficiency
  • Helps pass state and federal emissions inspections
  • Addresses exhaust leaks at the catalytic converter connection points

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Toyota Avalon model year before installation. The 2-bolt welded inlet and outlet connections require matching hardware, which is not included. Proper gasket installation is critical to prevent exhaust leaks. Professional installation is recommended to maintain emissions compliance and system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Eastern Convertors manufactures this catalytic converter to meet federal and EPA standards. The DIRECT FIT line is engineered for durability and performance consistent with OEM specifications. Warranty information should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer as it may vary.

BrandEastern Convertors
Part Number40488
PositionDIRECT FIT, Center
Catalyst TypeEco iii
Inlet Gasket Qty2
Inlet HardwareNone
Inlet Type A2 bolt welded
Inlet Type B2 bolt welded
O2 Sensor PortsNone
Outlet Gasket Qty1
Outlet HardwareNone
Outlet Type A2 bolt welded
Overall Length (IN)34
TypeFederal / epa direct-fit y-pipe

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004ToyotaAvalon3.0LV6CenterUndercar; Y-Pipe; Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT
2003ToyotaAvalon3.0LV6CenterUndercar; Y-Pipe; Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT
2002ToyotaAvalon3.0LV6CenterUndercar; Y-Pipe; Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT
2001ToyotaAvalon3.0LV6CenterUndercar; Y-Pipe; Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT
2000ToyotaAvalon3.0LV6CenterUndercar; Y-Pipe; Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.