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MagnaFlow 452827 Catalytic Converter - Front
| Brand | MagnaFlow 452827 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| 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 |
| Overall Length | 34.5 |
| Overall Length | 8.875 |
| Air Tube Count | 0 |
| Air Tube Adaptable | No |
| Clamp Included | No |
| Converter Quantity | 1 |
| Finish | Stainless steel |
| Hangers Included | Yes |
| Heat Shield Material | None |
| Main Piping Diameter | 2.25 |
| Oxygen Sensor Location | Post converter |
| Type | Direct-fit |
| Product line | Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS |
| Fits | Toyota · 3 vehicles |
Direct-fit replacement. Installs bolt-on with no cutting or welding required.
Stainless steel construction. Resists corrosion for long-lasting exhaust durability.
CARB compliant. Meets California Air Resources Board requirements.
Cross-references 25508-74200 and 2550874200 for the same application. See all 2.
California OBDII Direct-Fit Converter
MagnaFlow catalytic converter 452827 is a direct-fit replacement for the front exhaust position on select 1996-1998 Toyota RAV4 models. Built for California OBDII applications, it uses stainless steel construction, a ceramic substrate, and bolt-on inlet and outlet connections for a factory-style replacement.
MagnaFlow’s Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS line is engineered for vehicle-specific exhaust service, with OE-style fitment and emissions compliance for listed California and CARB-restricted applications. This MagnaFlow 452827 replacement is designed to match the original layout on the 1996-1998 Toyota RAV4 while reducing the need for fabrication during installation.
Key Features
- Direct-fit catalytic converter for specific Toyota RAV4 applications
- Fits 1996-1998 Toyota RAV4, front
- Stainless steel body and tubing for corrosion resistance
- Ceramic substrate for emissions control
- Bolt-on inlet and outlet connections
- Post-converter oxygen sensor location
- Includes hangers and mounting hardware
- CARB-compliant design for listed California and CARB-restricted vehicles
Detailed Description
MagnaFlow 452827 is a California-grade direct-fit catalytic converter designed for the 1996-1998 Toyota RAV4, front position, and it cross-references OE part number 25508-74200. The spun-body style, mandrel-bent tubing, and laser-fusion weld construction are used to support a tight seal and factory-like exhaust routing. The compact, low-mass design also supports efficient heat transfer during operation.
For shoppers searching for a 1996 Toyota RAV4 front catalytic converter, a 1997 Toyota RAV4 CARB catalytic converter, or a 1998 Toyota RAV4 direct-fit exhaust replacement, MagnaFlow 452827 provides a vehicle-specific solution built around the original equipment layout.
What It Helps Address
- Check engine light concerns related to catalytic converter efficiency
- Exhaust leaks at the converter connection points
- Failed emissions inspection on listed California applications
- Corrosion-related deterioration of the original converter housing
- Fitment issues from universal-style exhaust parts
Installation Notes
This converter uses a bolt-on, direct-fit design and does not require cutting or welding when installed with the proper tools. Use the included gaskets to help achieve a proper seal and reduce the chance of exhaust leaks. Confirm front-position fitment and vehicle certification details before installation on your Toyota RAV4.
Quality Assurance
MagnaFlow uses 3D scanning during product development to help verify fit and function against original equipment geometry. This part is designed to meet or exceed California Air Resources Board requirements and has been tested for CARB compliance on the listed vehicles.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Toyota | RAV4 | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Certification Level : LEV1 LEV; Split Date To: To 9/1/1987; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number WTYXT02.0GXJ; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS |
| 1997 | Toyota | RAV4 | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Certification Level : TLEV; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number VTY2.01JG2GK; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS |
| 1996 | Toyota | RAV4 | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Certification Level : TLEV; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number TTY2.01JG2GK; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS |
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