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MagnaFlow 3391918 Catalytic Converter
Overview of MagnaFlow Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 3391918
The MagnaFlow Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTER 3391918 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup and Vanagon models. This catalytic converter offers a direct-fit solution with stainless steel construction and bolt-on inlet and outlet connections for straightforward installation.
- Specific fit for Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup and Vanagon
- Durable stainless steel body and tube material
- Direct-fit design with bolt-on inlet and outlet
- Ceramic substrate for effective emissions control
- Pre-converter oxygen sensor location
- Overall length of 11.75 inches
Product Line: Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS
The Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS line by MagnaFlow is engineered to meet California emissions standards for vehicles manufactured before the implementation of OBDII systems. This product line focuses on providing precise fitment and reliable emissions performance for specific vehicle applications, such as the Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup and Vanagon, ensuring compliance without extensive modifications.
Detailed Product Description
This MagnaFlow catalytic converter features a stainless steel body and tube material, offering corrosion resistance and durability under high-temperature conditions. The ceramic substrate inside the converter efficiently reduces harmful emissions. Both the inlet and outlet are bolt-on types, allowing for a direct-fit installation without the need for cutting or welding. The converter measures 11.75 inches in overall length and includes a pre-converter oxygen sensor location to maintain proper engine management and emissions monitoring.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or clogged catalytic converters on Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup and Vanagon
- Restores emissions control to meet California pre-OBDII standards
- Resolves check engine light issues related to catalytic converter efficiency
- Improves exhaust flow and reduces harmful pollutants
- Maintains proper oxygen sensor function with pre-converter sensor location
Installation Notes and Tips
This catalytic converter is designed for a direct-fit installation on Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup and Vanagon models. Note that mounting hardware, inlet gaskets, clamps, and hangers are not included and may need to be sourced separately. The bolt-on inlet and outlet connections simplify installation, but proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure a secure fit and prevent exhaust leaks.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MagnaFlow manufactures this catalytic converter with high-quality stainless steel materials and a ceramic substrate to ensure durability and emissions compliance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, MagnaFlow products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | MagnaFlow |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 3391918 |
| Position | Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Tube Material | Stainless steel |
| Inlet Type | Bolt-on |
| Outlet Type | Bolt-on |
| Heat Shield Attached | No |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Substrate Material | Ceramic |
| Inlet Gasket Included | No |
| Inlet Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outlet Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Overall Length | 11.75 |
| Air Tube Count | 0 |
| Air Tube Adaptable | No |
| Clamp Included | No |
| Converter Quantity | 1 |
| Finish | Stainless steel |
| Hangers Included | No |
| Heat Shield Material | None |
| Oxygen Sensor Location | Pre converter |
| Type | Direct-fit |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 2.1L | H4 | N/A | Certification Level : PRE-OBDII; CARB Executive Order D-193-132; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 2.1L | H4 | N/A | Certification Level : PRE-OBDII; CARB Executive Order D-193-132; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 2.1L | H4 | N/A | Certification Level : PRE-OBDII; CARB Executive Order D-193-132; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 2.1L | H4 | N/A | Certification Level : PRE-OBDII; CARB Executive Order D-193-132; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 2.1L | H4 | N/A | Certification Level : PRE-OBDII; CARB Executive Order D-193-132; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 2.1L | H4 | N/A | Certification Level : PRE-OBDII; CARB Executive Order D-193-132; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 1.9L | H4 | N/A | Certification Level : PRE-OBDII; CARB Executive Order D-193-132; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS |
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 1.9L | H4 | N/A | Certification Level : PRE-OBDII; CARB Executive Order D-193-132; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS |
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Certification Level : PRE-OBDII; CARB Executive Order D-193-132; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS |
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 1.9L | H4 | N/A | Certification Level : PRE-OBDII; CARB Executive Order D-193-132; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS |
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Certification Level : PRE-OBDII; CARB Executive Order D-193-132; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS |
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Certification Level : PRE-OBDII; CARB Executive Order D-193-132; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS |
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Certification Level : PRE-OBDII; CARB Executive Order D-193-132; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS |
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Certification Level : PRE-OBDII; CARB Executive Order D-193-132; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA PRE-OBDII CONVERTERS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.