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Walker 14712 Catalytic Converter - Front
| Brand | Walker 14712 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Grade Type | Premium |
| Body Shape | Oval |
| Outlet Type | 4 bolt welded flange |
| Body Height | 4.000 |
| Body Length | 6.500 |
| Body Width | 4.000 |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| California Air Resources Board (CARB) Certified | No |
| Overall Length | 17.000 |
| Sensor Port Count | 1 |
| New York Certified | No |
| Inlet Gasket | Yes |
| Inlet Gasket Qty | 1 |
| Inlet Type | V band flange |
| Shape | Oval |
| Product line | EPA |
| Fits | Buick and Chevrolet · 8 vehicles |
Direct-fit replacement. Specific-fit design for straightforward exhaust service.
Stainless steel body. Oval construction helps resist corrosion in exhaust use.
EPA-compliant design. Built for OBDII emissions applications with premium performance.
Cross-references 280132 and 19420230 for the same application. See all 2.
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Direct-Fit EPA Catalytic Converter
Walker EPA 14712 is a specific-fit catalytic converter for OBDII vehicles, built to meet EPA standards while delivering premium performance. It uses an oval stainless steel body with a V-band inlet and a 4-bolt welded flange outlet for a direct replacement application.
Key Features
- Specific-fit catalytic converter for direct replacement use
- EPA-compliant design for OBDII vehicles
- Oval stainless steel body for corrosion resistance
- V-band inlet and 4-bolt welded flange outlet
- Sensor port included for emissions system integration
- Inlet gasket included for a cleaner sealing surface
Detailed Description
Walker EPA 14712 is engineered as a premium catalytic converter for import and domestic OBDII applications. The stainless steel construction, oval body shape, and direct-fit layout support a straightforward replacement path when servicing the exhaust system on a Buick Encore or Chevrolet Cruze. The part number 14712 is also referenced by cross numbers 280132 and 19420230 for the same application.
Fits 2016-2019 Buick Encore, front. Fits 2016-2019 Chevrolet Cruze, front.
Common Uses
- Replacing a failed or inefficient catalytic converter
- Addressing emissions-related diagnostic trouble codes
- Restoring exhaust flow after converter restriction
- Repairing leaks at the inlet or outlet connection points
- Servicing an EPA-regulated exhaust emissions component
Installation Notes
Verify the inlet and outlet connection styles before installation. This unit uses a V-band flange inlet, a 4-bolt welded flange outlet, and includes an inlet gasket. Confirm sensor port placement and vehicle-specific exhaust routing before final fitment on the Buick Encore or Chevrolet Cruze.
Quality Assurance
Walker EPA 14712 is built to comply with EPA standards and is intended for specific-fit replacement on OBDII vehicles. Walker Ultra Direct-Fit Catalytic Converters are positioned as premium replacement components for emissions service.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | Front | EPA |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | Front | EPA |
| 2018 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | Front | EPA |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | Front | EPA |
| 2017 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | Front | EPA |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | Front | EPA |
| 2016 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | Front | EPA |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | Front | EPA |
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