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Eastern Convertors 50329 Catalytic Converter
Overview of Eastern Convertors DIRECT FIT Catalytic Converter 50329
The Eastern Convertors DIRECT FIT Catalytic Converter 50329 is designed for precise replacement in select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered to meet Federal and EPA standards, this catalytic converter ensures proper emissions control and reliable performance for vehicles like the Buick LeSabre and Pontiac Bonneville.
- Catalyst Type: Eco gm for efficient emissions reduction
- Inlet Type: 2 bolt spinner for secure connection
- O2 Sensor Ports: 1 port to accommodate oxygen sensor
- Clamp Quantity: 1 clamp included for installation
- Overall Length: 38 inches for exact fitment
- Outlet Type: 2.5 inch outside diameter for exhaust compatibility
About the DIRECT FIT Product Line
The DIRECT FIT line from Eastern Convertors focuses on providing catalytic converters that match original equipment specifications for a direct replacement. This ensures a straightforward installation process without the need for modifications. The 50329 part number is part of this line, offering a reliable fit for specific Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles requiring Federal/EPA compliant undercar catalytic converters.
Detailed Product Description
This catalytic converter features an Eco gm catalyst type designed to reduce harmful emissions effectively. The inlet connection uses a 2 bolt spinner flange, which aligns with factory exhaust systems, while the single O2 sensor port allows for proper sensor installation to maintain engine management accuracy. With an overall length of 38 inches and a 2.5 inch outlet diameter, this converter fits select models such as the Oldsmobile 88 and Pontiac LSS without the need for additional gaskets or outlet hardware.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for clogged or damaged catalytic converters in Buick LeSabre and Pontiac Bonneville
- Restores proper emissions control to pass Federal and EPA inspections
- Eliminates exhaust leaks caused by worn or broken converter flanges
- Resolves check engine light issues related to O2 sensor readings
- Improves exhaust flow and engine performance in Oldsmobile 98 and Buick 88
Installation Notes and Tips
This catalytic converter is designed for direct fit installation on compatible Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. It includes one clamp and one inlet gasket for secure sealing at the inlet flange. No inlet hardware is included, so ensure existing bolts are in good condition or replaced as needed. The 2 bolt spinner inlet and 2.5 inch outlet diameter allow for straightforward connection to the vehicle’s exhaust system. Proper torque on the clamp and flange bolts is recommended to prevent leaks.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Eastern Convertors manufactures the DIRECT FIT 50329 catalytic converter to meet Federal and EPA emissions standards. This part is designed for durability and consistent performance in specified vehicle applications. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as coverage may vary based on application and installation.
| Brand | Eastern Convertors |
| Part Number | 50329 |
| Position | DIRECT FIT |
| Catalyst Type | Eco gm |
| Clamp Qty | 1 |
| Inlet Gasket Qty | 1 |
| Inlet Hardware | None |
| Inlet Type A | 2 bolt spinner |
| O2 Sensor Ports | 1 |
| Outlet Gasket Qty | None |
| Outlet Hardware | None |
| Outlet Type A | 2.5" od |
| Overall Length (IN) | 38 |
| Type | Federal / epa direct-fit undercar |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Buick | LeSabre | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Undercar; Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 1996 | Buick | Park Avenue | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Undercar; Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | 88 | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Undercar; 2 Bolt Flange; Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | 98 | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Undercar; 2 Bolt Flange; Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | LSS | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Undercar; 2 Bolt Flange; Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Undercar; Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 1995 | Buick | Park Avenue | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Undercar; Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 1995 | Oldsmobile | 88 | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Undercar; 2 Bolt Flange; Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 1995 | Oldsmobile | 98 | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Undercar; 2 Bolt Flange; Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Undercar; 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.