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Walker 16552 Catalytic Converter - Left
Walker EPA Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
Walker EPA Ultra Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 16552 is a direct-fit exhaust replacement for select 2003-2004 Ford Expedition left-side applications. Built with a stainless steel body and ceramic substrate, it is designed for OBDII vehicles and follows EPA compliance requirements for the listed fitment.
For buyers searching for a 2003 Ford Expedition catalytic converter, a 2004 Ford Expedition left under floor converter, or Walker 16552 direct-fit exhaust replacement, this part is built around the original connection points and emissions layout.
Key Features
- Direct-fit catalytic converter for specific vehicle applications
- Fits 2003-2004 Ford Expedition, left under floor
- EPA-compliant design for listed federal-emissions applications
- Stainless steel body with oval housing
- Ceramic substrate material
- 2-bolt loose flange inlet with spherical flare
- Pipe connection outlet with 2.5 in. outside diameter
- Pre- and post-catalyst oxygen sensor location
- Mounting hardware included
- Walker EPA product line for import and domestic OBDII vehicles
Product Details
Walker 16552 is part of the Walker EPA line, which focuses on direct-fit catalytic converters for 1996-and-newer OBDII vehicles. This converter is configured for the left under-floor position on the Ford Expedition and uses a specific-fit layout to match the listed inlet, outlet, and sensor placement. The stainless steel body measures 36 inches overall, with a standard oval shape sized for the application.
This part cross-references Eastern Catalytic 30456 for the same application. Walker 16552 is listed for 2003-2004 Ford Expedition models with federal and California emissions coverage in the fitment data, while also noting state-use restrictions for CARB-compliant states.
Common Replacement Reasons
- Check engine light related to catalyst efficiency codes
- Failed emissions inspection on the listed Ford Expedition application
- Exhaust restriction or reduced exhaust flow from a worn converter
- Rattling or damaged catalyst substrate inside the converter body
- Corrosion or leakage at the inlet or outlet connection points
Installation Notes
Fits 2003-2004 Ford Expedition, left. Exhaust gasket is recommended during installation. Verify the inlet and outlet connection style, oxygen sensor placement, and under-floor left-side routing before installation. This converter is not legal for sale or use in California and other CARB-compliant states; it is legal in New York and Maine on EPA Federal Emission Equipped Vehicles only, according to the fitment notes.
Quality Assurance
Walker EPA converters are built for EPA-standard compliance and direct-fit replacement on listed applications. Part number 16552 is engineered for the specified Ford Expedition fitment and emissions configuration.
| Brand | Walker |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 16552 |
| Position | EPA, Left |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Body Height | 4 |
| Body Length | 8 |
| Body Width | 7 |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| California Air Resources Board (CARB) Certified | No |
| Overall Length | 36 |
| Air Tube | No |
| Air Tube Count | No |
| Body Height | 4.000 |
| Body Length | 8.000 |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Body Shape | Oval |
| Body Shape | Standard oval |
| Body Width | 7.000 |
| Converter Position | Lh under floor |
| Converter Quantity | 2 |
| Fitment | Direct fit |
| Inlet 1 Type | 2 bolt loose flange with spherical flare |
| Inlet Connection Type | 2 bolt loose flange |
| Inlet Count | 1 |
| Inlet Diameter 1 | 2.500 |
| Inlet Diameter Designation | Outside diameter |
| Inlet Type | 2 bolt loose flange with spherical flare |
| Max Year Covered | 2004 |
| Min Year Covered | 2003 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | Left | 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; Ultra Direct Fit Type; EPA |
| 2003 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | Left | 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; 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.