MagnaFlow 5551356 Catalytic Converter - Left or Right

Overview of MagnaFlow 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter

The MagnaFlow 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter (Part Number 5551356) is designed to meet California emissions standards while providing reliable exhaust flow. This universal catalytic converter is compatible with a wide range of vehicles including Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Jeep, Lincoln, Mercedes-Benz, Mercury, Porsche, Ram, Volkswagen, and Volvo models.

• Universal fit for multiple vehicle makes and models
• 2.5-inch inlet and outlet inside diameter for consistent exhaust flow
• Constructed with durable stainless steel tube and body material
• Ceramic substrate for effective emissions reduction
• Single inlet and outlet design with one sensor port
• Spun round body shape measuring 11 inches in length and 4 inches in width and height
• Weld-on inlet attachment for secure installation

Product Line Details

The 2.50in. Universal California OBDII Catalytic Converter line by MagnaFlow is engineered to comply with California’s strict OBDII emissions requirements. This product line focuses on universal compatibility and durable construction, making it suitable for various vehicle applications that require a 2.5-inch diameter catalytic converter. The stainless steel finish and ceramic substrate ensure longevity and effective pollutant conversion.

Detailed Product Description

This catalytic converter features a stainless steel spun body and tube material, providing resistance to corrosion and high temperatures. The round body shape with dimensions of 11 inches in length and 4 inches in both width and height allows for a compact yet efficient design. The ceramic substrate inside the converter is designed to reduce harmful emissions effectively. It includes one sensor port to accommodate OBDII sensor requirements. The inlet and outlet both have a 2.5-inch inside diameter, ensuring compatibility with exhaust systems requiring this size. The inlet attachment is weld-on, which requires professional installation for a secure fit.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or clogged catalytic converters in Chrysler 1500 and Dodge Ram 2500 trucks
• Emissions compliance upgrade for Ford F-150 and Jeep Grand Cherokee models
• Restores proper exhaust flow and reduces harmful emissions in Mercedes-Benz G550 and Porsche Cayenne vehicles
• Resolves check engine light issues related to catalytic converter efficiency
• Improves overall vehicle emissions system performance for Volkswagen and Volvo models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Weld-on inlet attachment requires professional welding for proper installation
• Mounting hardware, gaskets, and clamps are not included and must be sourced separately
• Ensure compatibility with vehicle OBDII sensor port before installation
• Verify exhaust system dimensions to confirm 2.5-inch inlet and outlet fit
• Inspect surrounding exhaust components for wear or damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MagnaFlow catalytic converters are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for emissions control and durability. The stainless steel construction and ceramic substrate provide long-lasting performance under normal operating conditions. Please refer to MagnaFlow’s official warranty documentation for specific coverage details related to part number 5551356.