MagnaFlow 441175 Catalytic Converter

Overview of MagnaFlow 2.25in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter

The MagnaFlow 2.25in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter (part number 441175) is designed for reliable emissions control on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This universal catalytic converter supports a 2.25-inch inlet and outlet diameter, making it suitable for various exhaust systems requiring California OBDII compliance.

• Universal fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Mustang, Crown Victoria, and Town Car
• Stainless steel tube and body construction for corrosion resistance
• Oval clam shell body shape with aluminized steel heat shield attached
• Ceramic substrate material for effective catalytic conversion
• Single inlet and outlet with 2.25-inch inside diameter
• Overall length of 11.5 inches with compact dimensions for versatile installation

Product Line Details: 2.25in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter

This product is part of MagnaFlow's 2.25in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter line, which focuses on providing universal-fit catalytic converters that meet California emissions standards. The line features stainless steel construction and ceramic substrates designed to reduce harmful exhaust emissions while maintaining durability. The attached heat shield helps protect surrounding components from excessive heat during operation.

Technical Description and Features

MagnaFlow part number 441175 features a stainless steel clam shell body with an oval shape measuring approximately 7.75 inches in length, 5.25 inches in width, and a height between 3.5 and 3.75 inches. The converter includes a ceramic substrate that facilitates the chemical reactions necessary to reduce pollutants. Both the inlet and outlet have a 2.25-inch inside diameter, compatible with many exhaust systems on Ford Mustang, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Cougar, and other models listed. The aluminized steel heat shield is attached to the body to help dissipate heat and protect adjacent components. This catalytic converter does not include mounting hardware, gaskets, or sensor ports, so those components must be sourced separately if needed.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for failing or clogged catalytic converters on Ford Mustang and Lincoln Town Car
• Helps resolve emissions test failures due to inefficient catalytic conversion
• Addresses exhaust odor and increased emissions from damaged converters
• Supports compliance with California OBDII emissions regulations
• Suitable for restoring exhaust system performance on Mercury Grand Marquis and Mark VIII

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s exhaust system before installation
• Additional mounting hardware, gaskets, and oxygen sensors are not included and must be purchased separately
• Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fit and emissions compliance
• Inspect exhaust flanges and pipes for damage or corrosion prior to installation
• Ensure proper torque specifications are followed to avoid leaks

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MagnaFlow catalytic converters are manufactured with stainless steel and ceramic substrates to meet durability and emissions standards. While specific warranty details for part number 441175 are not provided here, MagnaFlow products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult MagnaFlow documentation or authorized distributors.