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Eastern Convertors 50388 Catalytic Converter - Front Right
Overview of Eastern Convertors DIRECT FIT Catalytic Converter 50388
The Eastern Convertors DIRECT FIT Catalytic Converter 50388 is designed specifically for Saturn L300, LS2, LW2, and LW300 models. This federal EPA direct-fit undercar catalytic converter features the Eco II catalyst type, ensuring compliance with emissions standards while maintaining vehicle performance.
- Eco II catalyst type for effective emissions control
- 3 bolt welded inlet and outlet connections
- Includes 2 inlet and 2 outlet gaskets for proper sealing
- Equipped with 1 O2 sensor port for accurate monitoring
- Overall length of 42.25 inches for precise fitment
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 straightforward installation process without the need for modifications. The 50388 model maintains factory-style inlet and outlet connections with 3 bolt welded flanges, making it suitable for direct installation on compatible Saturn vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This catalytic converter is engineered to meet federal EPA standards, making it a compliant option for Saturn L300, LS2, LW2, and LW300 models. The Eco II catalyst type is designed to reduce harmful emissions effectively. The converter features a 3 bolt welded inlet and outlet, which aligns with the original exhaust system design. It includes two inlet and two outlet gaskets to ensure a secure and leak-free connection. Additionally, the single O2 sensor port allows for proper oxygen sensor placement, critical for engine management and emissions control. With an overall length of 42.25 inches, this converter fits precisely within the exhaust system layout of the specified Saturn models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for damaged or clogged catalytic converters on Saturn L300, LS2, LW2, and LW300
- Restores proper emissions control to meet federal EPA requirements
- Eliminates exhaust leaks caused by worn gaskets or damaged flanges
- Resolves check engine light issues related to catalytic converter or O2 sensor malfunctions
- Improves exhaust flow and engine performance by replacing degraded catalytic components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the existing catalytic converter and replacement with the Eastern Convertors 50388 model. The 3 bolt welded inlet and outlet flanges align with factory mounting points, facilitating a direct fit installation. Use the included two inlet and two outlet gaskets to ensure a proper seal and prevent exhaust leaks. Note that no installation hardware is included, so retain or source bolts and nuts as needed. The single O2 sensor port must be properly connected to maintain accurate sensor readings and engine performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Eastern Convertors manufactures the 50388 catalytic converter to meet federal EPA standards, ensuring compliance and durability. The DIRECT FIT product line is designed to match OEM specifications for reliable performance. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.
| Brand | Eastern Convertors |
| Part Number | 50388 |
| Position | DIRECT FIT, Front Right |
| Catalyst Type | Eco ii |
| Inlet Gasket Qty | 2 |
| Inlet Hardware | None |
| Inlet Type A | 3 bolt welded |
| O2 Sensor Ports | 1 |
| Outlet Gasket Qty | 2 |
| Outlet Hardware | None |
| Outlet Type A | 3 bolt welded |
| Overall Length (IN) | 42.25 |
| Type | Federal / epa direct-fit undercar |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Saturn | L300 | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 2004 | Saturn | L300 | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 2003 | Saturn | L300 | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 2003 | Saturn | LW300 | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 2002 | Saturn | L300 | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 2002 | Saturn | LW300 | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 2001 | Saturn | L300 | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 2001 | Saturn | LW300 | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 2000 | Saturn | LS2 | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | Legal Note: Not For Sale or Use in the State of CA, CO, ME & NY (vehicles with CA Emissions); DIRECT FIT |
| 2000 | Saturn | LW2 | 3.0L | 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.