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Walker 16210 Catalytic Converter - Rear
Walker EPA Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
Walker EPA 16210 is a direct-fit catalytic converter built for specific rear-position applications on select 2002-2004 INFINITI I35 and 2002-2003 Nissan Maxima models. It uses a stainless steel body with a ceramic substrate and welded 2-bolt flange connections for an OE-style exhaust replacement.
The Walker Ultra Direct-Fit line is engineered for EPA-compliant performance on 1996-and-newer OBDII vehicles, with application-specific fitment for import and domestic platforms. Part number 16210 is a focused replacement for drivers needing a rear catalytic converter for the Nissan Maxima or INFINITI I35.
- Direct-fit design for specific rear exhaust applications
- Stainless steel body with round housing
- Ceramic substrate material
- 1 inlet and 1 outlet with 2-bolt welded flanges
- EPA standards-focused replacement for OBDII vehicles
- Overall length: 12.375 in.
- Body dimensions: 4.125 in. H x 7.5 in. L x 4.125 in. W
- Fits rear position only
Fitment Details
- Fits 2002-2004 INFINITI I35, rear. Notes: Fits Fed. & Calif. Emission Models; not legal for sale or use in California and other CARB-compliant states; legal in New York and Maine on EPA Federal Emission Equipped Vehicles only; exhaust gasket is recommended; additional part(s) needed to complete installation: 2 of 31540; Ultra Direct Fit Type; EPA.
- Fits 2002-2003 Nissan Maxima, rear. Notes: Fits Fed. & Calif. Emission Models; not legal for sale or use in California and other CARB-compliant states; legal in New York and Maine on EPA Federal Emission Equipped Vehicles only; exhaust gasket is recommended; additional part(s) needed to complete installation: 2 of 31540; Ultra Direct Fit Type; EPA.
What It Helps Address
- Failed catalytic converter efficiency codes
- Exhaust restriction from a damaged converter core
- Rattling or deteriorated converter housing
- Exhaust leaks at the converter flange connection
- Emissions-test failures on the listed applications
Installation Notes
Confirm rear-position fitment before ordering. An exhaust gasket is recommended, and installation requires 2 of part 31540 to complete the job. The converter uses 2-bolt welded flange inlet and outlet connections, so matching the existing exhaust layout is important for proper installation.
Quality Assurance
Walker EPA 16210 is part of the Walker Ultra Direct-Fit catalytic converter line, which is built to meet EPA standards for specific OBDII applications. This part cross-references Walker Exhaust 51108 for the same application.
| Brand | Walker |
| Part Number | 16210 |
| Position | EPA, Rear |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Body Shape | Round |
| Body Height | 4.125 |
| Body Length | 7.5 |
| Body Width | 4.125 |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| California Air Resources Board (CARB) Certified | No |
| Overall Length | 12.375 |
| Air Tube | No |
| Air Tube Count | No |
| Body Height | 4.125 |
| Body Length | 7.500 |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Body Shape | Round |
| Body Width | 4.125 |
| Converter Quantity | 1 |
| Fitment | Direct fit |
| Inlet 1 Type | 2 bolt welded flange |
| Inlet Connection Type | 2 bolt welded flanges |
| Inlet Count | 1 |
| Inlet Type | 2 bolt welded flange |
| Max Year Covered | 2004 |
| Min Year Covered | 2002 |
| Most Popular Make / Model | Nissan maxima |
| Most Popular Year | 2002 |
| Outlet 1 Type | 2 bolt welded flange |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | INFINITI | I35 | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Fits Fed. & Calif. Emission Models; Not legal for sale or use in California and other CARB-compliant states. Legal in New York and Maine on EPA Federal Emission Equipped Vehicles only. Consult the aftermarket converter regulations in your state for details.; Exhaust Gasket is Recommended; Additional Part(s) Needed To Complete Installation: 2 of 31540; Ultra Direct Fit Type; EPA |
| 2003 | INFINITI | I35 | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Fits Fed. & Calif. Emission Models; Not legal for sale or use in California and other CARB-compliant states. Legal in New York and Maine on EPA Federal Emission Equipped Vehicles only. Consult the aftermarket converter regulations in your state for details.; Exhaust Gasket is Recommended; Additional Part(s) Needed To Complete Installation: 2 of 31540; Ultra Direct Fit Type; EPA |
| 2003 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Fits Fed. & Calif. Emission Models; Not legal for sale or use in California and other CARB-compliant states. Legal in New York and Maine on EPA Federal Emission Equipped Vehicles only. Consult the aftermarket converter regulations in your state for details.; Exhaust Gasket is Recommended; Additional Part(s) Needed To Complete Installation: 2 of 31540; Ultra Direct Fit Type; EPA |
| 2002 | INFINITI | I35 | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Fits Fed. & Calif. Emission Models; Not legal for sale or use in California and other CARB-compliant states. Legal in New York and Maine on EPA Federal Emission Equipped Vehicles only. Consult the aftermarket converter regulations in your state for details.; Exhaust Gasket is Recommended; Additional Part(s) Needed To Complete Installation: 2 of 31540; Ultra Direct Fit Type; EPA |
| 2002 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Fits Fed. & Calif. Emission Models; Not legal for sale or use in California and other CARB-compliant states. Legal in New York and Maine on EPA Federal Emission Equipped Vehicles only. Consult the aftermarket converter regulations in your state for details.; Exhaust Gasket is Recommended; Additional Part(s) Needed To Complete Installation: 2 of 31540; Ultra Direct Fit Type; EPA |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.