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OP Converters OPCF5202 Catalytic Converter - Front Forward or Front Left
Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter for Ford and Mercury
OP Converters OPCF5202 is a direct-fit catalytic converter for specific Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego applications. It is built for the front left or front forward position, depending on vehicle year and configuration, with Federal 47-state coverage noted for select applications.
Key Features
- Direct-fit replacement catalytic converter
- Fits 2005-2006 Ford Five Hundred, front forward
- Fits 2007 Ford Five Hundred, front left
- Fits 2005-2007 Mercury Montego, front left
- Federal, 47-state only application noted for select fitments
- OP Converters part number OPCF5202
Application Details
This catalytic converter is listed for the Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego in the front exhaust location. Use OPCF5202 when replacing a worn or restricted converter on a 2005-2006 Ford Five Hundred, front forward, a 2007 Ford Five Hundred, front left, or a 2005-2007 Mercury Montego, front left. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Address
- Check engine light related to catalyst efficiency
- Failed emissions inspection caused by a deteriorated converter
- Restricted exhaust flow from a damaged substrate
- Rattling or internal breakage in the catalytic converter
- Exhaust odor from a converter that is no longer functioning properly
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and exhaust position before ordering. This part is listed for Federal 47-state use on select applications and is not legal for sale in California, New York, or Maine where noted. Confirm the existing converter layout and emissions requirements before installation. Professional installation is recommended for proper sealing and fitment.
Quality Assurance
OP Converters OPCF5202 is cataloged as a direct-fit catalytic converter for the specified Ford and Mercury applications, with fitment defined by year, model, and position for accurate replacement selection.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Five Hundred | Limited | FWD | Front Left | Federal, 47-State Only, Not legal for sale in CA, NY or ME |
| 2007 | Mercury | Montego | FWD | Front Left | Federal, 47-State Only, Not legal for sale in CA, NY or ME | |
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred | Limited | FWD | Front Forward | Direct Fit |
| 2006 | Mercury | Montego | FWD | Front Left | Federal, 47-State Only, Not legal for sale in CA, NY or ME | |
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred | Limited | FWD | Front Forward | Direct Fit |
| 2005 | Mercury | Montego | FWD | Front Left | Federal, 47-State Only, Not legal for sale in CA, NY or ME |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.