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MagnaFlow 452992 Catalytic Converter - Front

Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS, Front
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OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
📦Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS, Front
🚗Fitment: Mazda, Miata
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MagnaFlow Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter for Mazda Miata

The MagnaFlow Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS catalytic converter (part number 452992) is engineered specifically for the Mazda Miata. Designed to meet California emissions standards, this converter offers a precise fit and reliable performance for your vehicle's exhaust system.

Key Features of MagnaFlow Catalytic Converter 452992

  • Specific fitment for Mazda Miata models
  • Durable stainless steel body and tube construction
  • Ceramic substrate for effective emissions control
  • Bolt-on inlet and outlet for straightforward installation
  • Regular grade type designed for standard use
  • Overall length of 9 inches with 4-inch main piping diameter
  • Direct-fit design compatible with California OBDII systems

About the Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS Line

The Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS product line by MagnaFlow focuses on providing catalytic converters that comply with California’s strict emissions regulations. These converters are designed for direct replacement without modification, ensuring compatibility with OBDII systems and maintaining factory emissions performance. Part number 452992 is part of this line, tailored specifically for the Mazda Miata to meet regulatory requirements.

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 efficiently reduces harmful emissions, helping your Mazda Miata meet environmental standards. Both the inlet and outlet are bolt-on types, simplifying the installation process without the need for welding or additional modifications. With no oxygen sensor ports or air tubes, this converter is designed for a direct-fit replacement, maintaining the integrity of your vehicle’s exhaust system.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement for a failing or clogged catalytic converter on Mazda Miata
  • Restores proper emissions control to pass California smog inspections
  • Eliminates exhaust leaks caused by damaged or corroded converters
  • Maintains engine performance by ensuring proper exhaust flow
  • Supports compliance with OBDII emissions monitoring systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Part number 452992 is designed as a direct-fit catalytic converter for the Mazda Miata, featuring bolt-on inlet and outlet connections. This allows for a straightforward installation without the need for cutting or welding. Ensure all mounting surfaces are clean and free of rust before installation. While mounting hardware is included, clamps and hangers are not part of this kit. It is recommended to verify compatibility with your specific model year before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MagnaFlow catalytic converters are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and emissions performance. The stainless steel construction and ceramic substrate provide long-lasting reliability. Warranty details are provided by MagnaFlow and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty information related to part number 452992, please refer to MagnaFlow’s official documentation.

BrandMagnaFlow
Part Number452992
PositionDirect-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS, Front
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific
Grade TypeRegular
Tube MaterialStainless steel
Inlet TypeBolt-on
Outlet TypeBolt-on
Heat Shield AttachedNo
Body MaterialStainless steel
Substrate MaterialCeramic
Overall Length9
Air Tube Count0
Sensor Port Count0
Air Tube AdaptableNo
Clamp IncludedNo
Converter Quantity1
FinishStainless steel
Hangers IncludedNo
Heat Shield MaterialNone
Main Piping Diameter4
Oxygen Sensor LocationNone
TypeDirect-fit

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2005MazdaMiata1.8LL4FrontCertification Level : LEV1 LEV; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 5TKXV01.8NA1; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS
2004MazdaMiata1.8LL4FrontCertification Level : LEV1 LEV; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 4TKXV01.8AJA; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS
2003MazdaMiata1.8LL4FrontCertification Level : LEV1 LEV; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 3TKXV01.8CJA; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS
2002MazdaMiata1.8LL4FrontCertification Level : LEV1 LEV; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 2TKXV01.8CJA; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS
2001MazdaMiata1.8LL4FrontCertification Level : LEV1 LEV; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 1TKXV01.8CJA; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS
2000MazdaMiata1.8LL4FrontCertification Level : LEV1 LEV; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number YTKXV01.8VFN; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS
1999MazdaMiata1.8LL4FrontCertification Level : TLEV; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number XTKXV01.8VDM; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

BP4Y-20-500CBP4Y20500C

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.