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MagnaFlow 457106 Catalytic Converter - Rear
Overview of MagnaFlow 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter
The MagnaFlow 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter (part number 457106) is designed to meet California emissions standards while providing reliable exhaust flow. This universal catalytic converter is compatible with select Dodge, Lexus, Nissan, and Plymouth models, including the Frontier, GS300, GS430, IS300, LS430, Neon, and SC430.
- Universal fit for multiple vehicle makes and models
- Constructed with durable stainless steel body and tube material
- Oval clam shell body design with aluminized steel heat shield
- 2.5-inch inlet and outlet inside diameter for consistent exhaust flow
- Ceramic substrate for effective emissions control
- Weld-on inlet attachment for secure installation
- Heat shield attached to protect surrounding components
Product Line Details: 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter
The MagnaFlow 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter product line is engineered to comply with California’s strict OBDII emissions requirements. This line features universal catalytic converters designed to fit a range of vehicles with 2.5-inch exhaust tubing. The converters utilize a ceramic substrate housed within a stainless steel clam shell body, providing durability and efficient catalytic performance. The attached aluminized steel heat shield helps manage under-hood temperatures, making this product line suitable for vehicles requiring California-compliant emissions parts.
Detailed Product Description
This catalytic converter features a stainless steel oval clam shell body measuring 9 inches in length, 5.5 inches in width, and 3.75 inches in height, with an overall length of 13 inches. Both the inlet and outlet have a 2.5-inch inside diameter, supporting consistent exhaust flow. The ceramic substrate inside effectively reduces harmful emissions to meet California OBDII standards. The converter includes an attached aluminized steel heat shield to protect nearby components from heat exposure. The inlet attachment is designed for weld-on installation, ensuring a secure and durable fit. This part does not include mounting hardware, gaskets, or clamps, so these should be sourced separately as needed.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Replacement for catalytic converter issues in Dodge Frontier models
- Emissions compliance upgrade for Lexus GS300, GS430, IS300, and LS430
- Suitable for Nissan Frontier and SC430 exhaust systems
- Replacement part for Plymouth Neon catalytic converter failures
- Used to address check engine light triggers related to catalytic converter efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
- Designed for weld-on installation; professional welding recommended
- Verify 2.5-inch exhaust tubing compatibility before installation
- Heat shield is attached; take care to avoid damage during fitting
- Additional mounting hardware, gaskets, and clamps are not included and must be purchased separately
- Ensure proper OBDII sensor connections are maintained during replacement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MagnaFlow catalytic converters are manufactured with stainless steel and ceramic materials to provide durability and emissions compliance. While specific warranty details for part number 457106 are not provided here, MagnaFlow products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult MagnaFlow documentation or authorized distributors.
| Brand | MagnaFlow |
| Part Number | 457106 |
| Position | 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter, Rear |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Universal |
| Tube Material | Stainless steel |
| Body Shape | Oval |
| Inlet Inside Diameter | 2.5 |
| Body Height | 3.75 |
| Body Length | 9 |
| Body Width | 5.5 |
| Heat Shield Attached | Yes |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Outlet Inside Diameter | 2.5 |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Substrate Material | Ceramic |
| Inlet Gasket Included | No |
| Inlet Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outlet Gasket Included | No |
| Outlet Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Overall Length | 13 |
| Air Tube Count | 0 |
| Sensor Port Count | 0 |
| Air Tube Adaptable | No |
| Body Type | Clam shell |
| Clamp Included | No |
| Converter Quantity | 1 |
| Finish | Stainless |
| Gasket Included | No |
| Hangers Included | No |
| Heat Shield Material | Aluminized steel |
| Inlet Attachment | Weld-on |
This part fits 37 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Lexus | GS430 | 4.3L | V8 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 6TYXV04.3WMA; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2006 | Lexus | LS430 | 4.3L | V8 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 6TYXV04.3WMA; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2006 | Lexus | SC430 | 4.3L | V8 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 6TYXV04.3WMA; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2005 | Lexus | GS300 | 3.0L | L6 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 LEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 5TYXV03.0VMA; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2005 | Lexus | GS430 | 4.3L | V8 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 5TYXV04.3WMA; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2005 | Lexus | IS300 | 3.0L | L6 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 LEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 5TYXV03.0VMA; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2005 | Lexus | LS430 | 4.3L | V8 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 5TYXV04.3WMA; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2005 | Lexus | SC430 | 4.3L | V8 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 5TYXV04.3WMA; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2004 | Lexus | GS300 | 3.0L | L6 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 LEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 4TYXV03.0VMD; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2004 | Lexus | GS430 | 4.3L | V8 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 4TYXV04.3WMA; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2004 | Lexus | IS300 | 3.0L | L6 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 LEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 4TYXV03.0VMD; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2004 | Lexus | LS430 | 4.3L | V8 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 4TYXV04.3WMA; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2004 | Lexus | SC430 | 4.3L | V8 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 4TYXV04.3WMA; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2004 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 LEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 4NSXT02.4N4A; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2003 | Lexus | GS300 | 3.0L | L6 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 LEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 3TYXV03.0FFF; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2003 | Lexus | GS430 | 4.3L | V8 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 3TYXV04.3HHA; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2003 | Lexus | IS300 | 3.0L | L6 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 LEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 3TYXV03.0FFF; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2003 | Lexus | LS430 | 4.3L | V8 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 3TYXV04.3HHA; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2003 | Lexus | SC430 | 4.3L | V8 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 3TYXV04.3HHA; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2003 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 LEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 3NSXT02.4C4A; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2002 | Lexus | GS300 | 3.0L | L6 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 LEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 2TYXV03.0FFF; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2002 | Lexus | GS430 | 4.3L | V8 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 2TYXV04.3JJB; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2002 | Lexus | IS300 | 3.0L | L6 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 LEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 2TYXV03.0FFF; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2002 | Lexus | LS430 | 4.3L | V8 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 2TYXV04.3JJB; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2002 | Lexus | SC430 | 4.3L | V8 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 2TYXV04.3JJB; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 LEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 2NSXT02.4C4B; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2001 | Lexus | GS300 | 3.0L | L6 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 LEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 1TYXV03.0FFE; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2001 | Lexus | GS430 | 4.3L | V8 | N/A | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 1TYXV04.3JJA; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2001 | Lexus | IS300 | 3.0L | L6 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 LEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 1TYXV03.0FFE; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2001 | Lexus | LS430 | 4.3L | V8 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 1TYXV04.3JJA; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 LEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number 1NSXT02.4C4A; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2000 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number YCRXV0122V41; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2000 | Lexus | GS300 | 3.0L | L6 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 LEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number YTYXV03.0FFD; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | Certification Level : TLEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number YNSXT02.423A; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 2000 | Plymouth | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | Rear | Certification Level : LEV1 ULEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number YCRXV0122V41; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 1999 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | Certification Level : TLEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number XNSXT02.423A; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
| 1998 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | Certification Level : TLEV; OE Spec; Cutting and Welding Required During Installation; CARB Executive Order D-193-124; Engine Family Number WNSXT02.423B; 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.