{"product_id":"eastern-convertors-40817-catalytic-converter-front-left","title":"Eastern Convertors 40817 Catalytic Converter - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Eastern Convertors DIRECT FIT Catalytic Converter 40817\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Eastern Convertors DIRECT FIT Catalytic Converter 40817 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Touareg models. Engineered to meet Federal EPA standards, this catalytic converter ensures proper emission control and reliable performance for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatalyst Type: Eco iii for efficient emission reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet Type: 3 bolt spinner connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet Type: 3 bolt welded flange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 2 O2 sensor ports for accurate monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 19.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet hardware included for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: DIRECT FIT\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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 compatibility with the vehicle’s exhaust system, minimizing installation time and maintaining factory performance standards. The 40817 model is part of this line, tailored to fit Volkswagen Touareg models without requiring modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis catalytic converter features the Eco iii catalyst type, designed to reduce harmful emissions effectively while maintaining exhaust flow. The inlet connection uses a 3 bolt spinner flange, and the outlet is a 3 bolt welded flange, both engineered for secure and leak-free attachment. Two O2 sensor ports are integrated to accommodate factory oxygen sensors, ensuring accurate feedback to the engine control unit for optimal combustion and emissions control. With an overall length of 19.25 inches, this converter fits precisely within the Volkswagen Touareg’s exhaust system layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for damaged or clogged catalytic converters on Volkswagen Touareg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper emission control to meet Federal EPA standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves check engine light issues related to catalytic converter performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves exhaust flow and reduces harmful emissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports vehicle passing emissions inspections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility with your Volkswagen Touareg by verifying the part number 40817 before installation. The converter features a 3 bolt spinner inlet and a 3 bolt welded outlet flange, so matching hardware and gaskets should be used as needed. The unit includes outlet hardware but does not come with inlet gaskets or hardware, so these may need to be sourced separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid exhaust leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEastern Convertors manufactures this catalytic converter to meet Federal EPA direct-fit standards, ensuring compliance with emissions regulations. The product is designed for durability and reliable performance. Please consult warranty information from Eastern Convertors or your supplier for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eastern Convertors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51854196113589,"sku":"BBPJ-40817","price":401.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EA_40817_Fro.jpg?v=1774730178","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/eastern-convertors-40817-catalytic-converter-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}