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MagnaFlow 5481238 Catalytic Converter - Left

Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS, Left
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📦Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS, Left
🚗Fitment: Ford, F-150
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Overview of MagnaFlow Catalytic Converter 5481238

The MagnaFlow Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS catalytic converter 5481238 is designed specifically for Ford F-150 models. Engineered with stainless steel construction and a ceramic substrate, this converter meets emissions standards while providing reliable exhaust flow.

  • Specific fit for Ford F-150
  • Stainless steel tube and body material for durability
  • Bolt-on inlet and clamp-on outlet for secure connections
  • Ceramic substrate for effective catalytic conversion
  • Includes two sensor ports for OBDII compliance
  • Overall length of 32.375 inches
  • Spun round body design for consistent performance

About the Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS Line

The Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS product line by MagnaFlow focuses on providing catalytic converters that meet California emissions regulations. These converters are designed for direct replacement with specific vehicle fitment, ensuring compatibility with factory sensor ports and mounting points. The 5481238 part is part of this line, offering a precise fit and OBDII sensor integration for Ford F-150 trucks.

Product Details and Specifications

This catalytic converter features a stainless steel body and tube material, enhancing corrosion resistance and longevity. The ceramic substrate efficiently reduces harmful emissions. The inlet is bolt-on type, while the outlet uses a clamp-on connection, facilitating installation without the need for additional gaskets or clamps included. It has one inlet and one outlet, with two sensor ports to accommodate OBDII sensors, ensuring proper emissions monitoring. The overall length measures 32.375 inches, with a spun round body shape designed for consistent exhaust flow and durability.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement for faulty or damaged catalytic converters on Ford F-150
  • Restores proper emissions control to pass California OBDII inspections
  • Addresses check engine light issues related to catalytic converter efficiency
  • Improves exhaust flow and reduces harmful emissions
  • Ensures compliance with state emissions regulations

Installation Notes and Tips

This part is designed for a specific fit on Ford F-150 models, ensuring compatibility with factory mounting points. The bolt-on inlet and clamp-on outlet allow for straightforward installation. Note that mounting hardware and gaskets for the outlet are not included, so verify existing components or acquire separately if needed. The converter includes inlet mounting hardware to assist with secure attachment. Proper handling of the sensor ports is essential to maintain OBDII functionality.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MagnaFlow catalytic converters are manufactured with stainless steel materials and ceramic substrates to meet emissions standards and provide durability. While specific warranty details 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 sources.

BrandMagnaFlow
Part Number5481238
PositionDirect-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS, Left
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific
Grade TypeRegular
Tube MaterialStainless steel
Inlet TypeBolt-on
Outlet TypeClamp-on
Heat Shield AttachedNo
Inlet Quantity1
Body MaterialStainless steel
Outlet Quantity1
Substrate MaterialCeramic
Inlet Gasket IncludedNo
Inlet Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Outlet Gasket IncludedNo
Outlet Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Overall Length32.375
Air Tube Count0
Sensor Port Count2
Air Tube AdaptableNo
Body Height Position Front5
Body Height Position Rear4
Body Length Position Front7.875
Body Length Position Rear11
Body ShapeRound
Body TypeSpun
Body Width Position Front5
Body Width Position Rear4
Clamp IncludedNo
Converter Quantity2
FinishStainless steel

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2005FordF-1504WD5.4LV8LeftCertification Level : LEV2 LEV; CARB Executive Order D-193-146; Engine Family Number 5FMXT05.4R4P; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS
2004FordF-1504WD5.4LV8LeftCertification Level : LEV2 LEV; CARB Executive Order D-193-146; Engine Family Number 4FMXT05.4R4P; Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS

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