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Eastern Convertors 41242 Catalytic Converter with Integrated Exhaust Manifold - Front Right
Overview of Eastern Convertors DIRECT FIT Catalytic Converter 41242
The Eastern Convertors DIRECT FIT Catalytic Converter with Integrated Exhaust Manifold (part number 41242) is designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models. This federal/EPA direct-fit manifold features an Eco III catalyst type, ensuring compliance with emissions standards while maintaining proper exhaust flow.
- Eco III catalyst type for emissions compliance
- Integrated exhaust manifold design
- One O2 sensor port for accurate monitoring
- 6 bolt welded inlet and 2 bolt welded outlet connections
- Includes 2 inlet gaskets and 1 outlet gasket
- Inlet hardware included for secure installation
- Overall length of 26 inches
- Federal/EPA direct-fit manifold type
Product Line Details: DIRECT FIT
The DIRECT FIT product line from Eastern Convertors focuses on providing catalytic converters that integrate directly with the vehicle’s existing exhaust system without requiring modifications. This ensures a straightforward replacement process and maintains factory exhaust routing and performance. The 41242 part is engineered to meet federal and EPA standards, making it suitable for emissions inspections and regulatory compliance on Toyota Tacoma trucks.
Detailed Product Description
This catalytic converter with integrated exhaust manifold is engineered for Toyota Tacoma vehicles, offering a precise fit and reliable performance. The Eco III catalyst type supports effective reduction of harmful emissions. The unit features a 6 bolt welded inlet and a 2 bolt welded outlet, designed to match the factory exhaust connections. It includes one O2 sensor port to accommodate the vehicle’s oxygen sensor, ensuring accurate exhaust gas monitoring. The overall length of 26 inches allows for proper fitment within the exhaust system layout. The inclusion of two inlet gaskets and one outlet gasket helps ensure a secure and leak-free seal during installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for clogged or damaged catalytic converters on Toyota Tacoma
- Restores proper exhaust flow and emissions control
- Resolves check engine light issues related to catalytic converter failure
- Helps pass federal and EPA emissions inspections
- Addresses exhaust leaks at the manifold connection
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Eastern Convertors 41242 catalytic converter, ensure the vehicle is cooled down to avoid burns. Use the included inlet gaskets and outlet gasket to prevent exhaust leaks. The inlet hardware is provided to secure the 6 bolt welded inlet connection. Verify the O2 sensor port aligns correctly with the vehicle’s sensor location. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to the manifold or exhaust system components.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Eastern Convertors manufactures this catalytic converter to meet federal and EPA standards for emissions control. The DIRECT FIT line is designed for durability and reliable performance in Toyota Tacoma applications. Warranty information is available from the manufacturer and typically covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Eastern Convertors |
| Part Number | 41242 |
| Position | DIRECT FIT, Front Right |
| Catalyst Type | Eco iii |
| Inlet Gasket Qty | 2 |
| Inlet Hardware | Yes |
| Inlet Type A | 6 bolt welded |
| O2 Sensor Ports | 1 |
| Outlet Gasket Qty | 1 |
| Outlet Hardware | None |
| Outlet Type A | 2 bolt welded |
| Overall Length (IN) | 26 |
| Type | Federal / epa direct-fit manifold |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4.0L | V6 | Front Right | Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 2014 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4.0L | V6 | Front Right | Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 2013 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4.0L | V6 | Front Right | Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 2012 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4.0L | V6 | Front Right | 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.