MagnaFlow 5561990 Catalytic Converter

MagnaFlow Catalytic Converter for Volkswagen Jetta

The MagnaFlow Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS catalytic converter (part number 5561990) is engineered specifically for Volkswagen Jetta models. 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 5561990 Catalytic Converter

• Specific fitment for Volkswagen Jetta ensuring direct replacement
• Constructed with durable stainless steel body and tube material
• Ceramic substrate for effective catalytic conversion
• Bolt-on inlet and clamp-on outlet for straightforward installation
• Includes mounting hardware, gaskets, and hangers for complete setup
• Equipped with one or two oxygen sensor ports located midbed and post converter
• Overall length of 38.75 inches with 2.25-inch main piping diameter
• Regular grade type designed for standard driving conditions

About the Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS Product Line

The Direct-Fit CALIFORNIA OBDII CONVERTERS line by MagnaFlow is tailored to meet strict California emissions regulations while providing a direct-fit solution for specific vehicle models. This product line focuses on maintaining factory-level emissions control with components that integrate seamlessly into the existing exhaust system, minimizing installation complexity and ensuring compliance with OBDII monitoring requirements.

Product Description and Application

This MagnaFlow catalytic converter 5561990 is designed for Volkswagen Jetta vehicles requiring a replacement that complies with California emissions standards. The stainless steel construction offers corrosion resistance and durability, while the ceramic substrate efficiently reduces harmful exhaust emissions. The converter’s bolt-on inlet and clamp-on outlet simplify installation without the need for extensive modifications. Oxygen sensor ports positioned midbed and post converter support accurate emissions monitoring and engine performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Catalytic Converter

• Failed or clogged catalytic converter causing poor engine performance
• Emission test failures due to non-compliant or damaged converter
• Check engine light triggered by faulty oxygen sensor readings
• Excessive exhaust emissions impacting environmental compliance
• Rattling or physical damage to the original catalytic converter

Installation Notes and Tips

This part is a direct-fit replacement designed specifically for Volkswagen Jetta models, which helps reduce installation time. The bolt-on inlet and clamp-on outlet allow for easier connection to existing exhaust piping. Ensure oxygen sensors are properly installed in the provided sensor ports to maintain OBDII functionality. Use the included gaskets and hangers to secure the converter and prevent exhaust leaks. Professional installation is recommended to verify proper fit and emissions compliance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MagnaFlow catalytic converters are manufactured with high-quality stainless steel and ceramic substrates to meet OEM standards. This part is designed to comply with California emissions regulations and OBDII requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided here, MagnaFlow products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to MagnaFlow’s official documentation for complete warranty information.