MagnaFlow 458014 Catalytic Converter - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of MagnaFlow 2in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter

The MagnaFlow 2in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter (Part Number 458014) is designed for reliable emissions control on select Ford and Mazda trucks. This universal catalytic converter is engineered to meet California OBDII standards, providing a durable and efficient solution for your vehicle's exhaust system.

• Universal fit for Ford B3000, B4000, and Ranger models
• Constructed with stainless steel tube and body for corrosion resistance
• Oval clam shell body shape with aluminized steel heat shield attached
• 2-inch inlet and outlet inside diameter for consistent exhaust flow
• Ceramic substrate material for effective catalytic conversion
• Weld-on inlet attachment for secure installation
• Overall length of 13 inches with a compact design

Product Line Details: 2in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter

The MagnaFlow 2in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter product line focuses on universal-fit catalytic converters that comply with California emissions regulations. This line is designed to provide a balance of durability and performance, featuring stainless steel construction and ceramic substrates to ensure long-lasting catalytic efficiency. Part number 458014 is a representative model within this line, tailored for Ford and Mazda trucks requiring a 2-inch diameter converter.

Technical Description and Features

This catalytic converter features a stainless steel clam shell body with an oval shape measuring 9 inches in length, 5.5 inches in width, and 3.75 inches in height. The converter includes a heat shield made from aluminized steel to protect surrounding components from excessive heat. Both the inlet and outlet have a 2-inch inside diameter, supporting consistent exhaust flow. The ceramic substrate inside facilitates the conversion of harmful emissions into less harmful gases. The inlet is designed for weld-on attachment, ensuring a secure and permanent fit. This converter does not include mounting hardware, gaskets, or clamps.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford B3000
• Ford B4000
• Ford Ranger
• Mazda B3000
• Mazda B4000
• Mazda Ranger

This catalytic converter is suitable for use in exhaust systems requiring a 2-inch universal catalytic converter that meets California OBDII emissions standards.

Common Issues Addressed by This Catalytic Converter

• Excessive exhaust emissions causing failed emissions tests
• Damaged or clogged factory catalytic converter reducing engine performance
• Check engine light triggered by OBDII emissions faults
• Corrosion or rust damage to existing catalytic converter
• Need for a universal replacement catalytic converter for Ford or Mazda trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires welding the inlet attachment to the exhaust pipe. Ensure proper alignment and secure welds to prevent exhaust leaks. This converter does not include mounting hardware, gaskets, or clamps, so these components must be sourced separately. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Mazda model year and exhaust configuration before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MagnaFlow catalytic converters are manufactured with stainless steel and ceramic substrates to provide durability and emissions compliance. While specific warranty details for part number 458014 are not provided here, MagnaFlow products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult MagnaFlow or your supplier for exact warranty terms.