Eastern Convertors 50560 Catalytic Converter - Center

Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter for GM SUVs and Trucks

Eastern Convertors 50560 is a Federal / EPA direct-fit catalytic converter built for exact OE dimensions and fitment. It is engineered for center-position applications on select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles, including Escalade, Tahoe, Yukon, Silverado 1500, and Sierra 1500 models.

The DIRECT FIT product line focuses on OE-style replacement geometry and consistent installation fitment. For buyers searching for a 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 catalytic converter or a 2015-2020 GMC Yukon center catalytic converter, this part number provides a direct replacement path.

Key Features

• Federal / EPA direct-fit undercar catalytic converter
• Built to OE dimensions for accurate fitment
• 3-bolt welded flange inlet design
• Uses advanced manufacturing processes for consistent production
• Proprietary NANO substrate chemistry for efficient catalyst loading
• Compatible with center-position exhaust applications on listed GM vehicles

Detailed Product Overview

Eastern Convertors part number 50560 is designed for drivers replacing a worn or restricted catalytic converter on GM full-size SUVs and trucks. The converter is manufactured with automated production methods, spinner welding equipment, and high-speed lines to maintain dimensional accuracy and repeatable fitment. Its substrate chemistry is formulated to support efficient catalyst loading while helping control production cost.

Compatible vehicle applications include 2015-2020 Cadillac Escalade center, 2015-2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV center, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Tahoe center, 2015-2020 GMC Yukon center, 2016-2020 GMC Yukon XL center, 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 center, and 2014-2018 GMC Sierra 1500 center. This part number 50560 is also listed for a 2015 GMC Yukon XL N/A application in the fitment data.

What This Part Helps Address

• Check engine light related to catalyst efficiency faults
• Restricted exhaust flow from a damaged or deteriorated converter
• Exhaust odor caused by a failing catalytic substrate
• Fitment issues when replacing a center catalytic converter with an OE-style unit
• Emissions inspection failures on Federal / EPA applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s emissions configuration before ordering. This converter is not for sale or use in California, Colorado, Maine, or New York for vehicles with CA emissions. Confirm the inlet style is a 3-bolt welded flange and match the center-position application to the vehicle listed in the fitment data. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper exhaust alignment and sealing.

Quality Assurance

Eastern Convertors uses automated workstations and controlled production methods to build converters to OE dimensions and fitment standards. The DIRECT FIT line is intended to provide consistent replacement geometry for the listed Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.