Walker 16706 Catalytic Converter

Overview

Walker EPA 16706 is a direct-fit catalytic converter for specific Honda Fit applications. It is built for OBDII vehicles and is designed to meet EPA standards while maintaining the fit and function expected from a replacement exhaust component.

Key Features

• Direct-fit design for specific applications
• Stainless steel body with a ceramic substrate
• 4-bolt welded flange inlet and 2-bolt welded flange outlet
• Front converter configuration with pre-catalyst oxygen sensor location
• Walker EPA 16706 is built for 2009-2013 Honda Fit applications

Detailed Description

This Walker Ultra Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter is engineered as a specific replacement for EPA-compliant applications on the Honda Fit. The round stainless steel body and ceramic substrate are paired with welded flange connections to match the original exhaust layout and support proper exhaust flow and emissions control. The part number 16706 is associated with 2009-2013 Honda Fit fitment, including Federal and California emission models as listed in the application data.

Walker EPA 16706 is part of the EPA product line, which focuses on direct-fit replacement converters for import and domestic OBDII vehicles. This makes it a practical choice when replacing a worn or failed converter on a Honda Fit and when maintaining the original emissions system configuration is important. This part cross-references AP Exhaust 641507 and Wix 51680 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a failed catalytic converter that triggers emissions-related fault codes
• Restoring exhaust flow after substrate damage or internal restriction
• Addressing exhaust leaks at the converter connection points
• Correcting emissions test failures caused by converter inefficiency
• Maintaining the original exhaust system layout on a Honda Fit

Installation Notes

Fits 2009-2013 Honda Fit, front. Application notes specify Federal and California emission models, with additional state restrictions noted in the fitment data. An exhaust gasket is recommended, and additional part 31619 is listed as needed to complete installation. Verify the inlet and outlet flange style before installation and confirm local emissions compliance requirements before purchase.

Quality Assurance

Walker EPA 16706 is designed to comply with EPA standards and is intended for direct-fit replacement use on listed OBDII applications. Package contents include an installer card and warranty card.