{"product_id":"op-converters-opce7008-catalytic-converter","title":"OP Converters OPCE7008 Catalytic Converter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDirect-Fit Catalytic Converter for Volkswagen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOP Converters OPCE7008 is a direct-fit catalytic converter for select Volkswagen compact models. It is built for 1998-2001 Volkswagen Beetle, 1999-2001 Volkswagen Golf, and 1999-2001 Volkswagen Jetta applications, with fitment matched to the listed vehicle configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit replacement catalytic converter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-2001 Volkswagen Beetle, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1999-2001 Volkswagen Golf, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1999-2001 Volkswagen Jetta, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-style fitment for exhaust system service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number OPCE7008 for application matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis catalytic converter is intended for exhaust repair on the Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta platforms listed above. OPCE7008 is a fitment-specific replacement for vehicles needing a direct-fit catalytic converter in the exhaust stream, helping restore proper exhaust flow and emissions system function when the original converter is worn, restricted, or damaged. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light related to catalytic converter efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestricted exhaust flow from a failing converter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmissions test failure tied to converter performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRattling or damaged converter substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExhaust system replacement on a direct-fit Volkswagen application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle year, make, model, and exhaust configuration before installation. Compare the existing converter and mounting points to the listed fitment for OPCE7008 to confirm proper application. Exhaust fasteners and gaskets are not stated as included, so confirm all required service parts before beginning the repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOP Converters supplies application-specific exhaust components for direct replacement use. OPCE7008 is cataloged for the listed Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta fitments to support accurate parts selection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OP Converters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51870173135029,"sku":"DFPK-OPCE7008","price":235.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/OJ_OPCE7008_Fro.jpg?v=1774736280","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/op-converters-opce7008-catalytic-converter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}