Walker 16867 Catalytic Converter with Integrated Exhaust Manifold

Overview of Walker EPA Catalytic Converter 16867

The Walker EPA Catalytic Converter with Integrated Exhaust Manifold (Part Number 16867) is designed for select Hyundai and Kia models, including the Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, and Forte. This catalytic converter offers a durable stainless steel construction and a ceramic substrate to help reduce harmful emissions effectively.

• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, and Kia Forte
• Integrated exhaust manifold design for streamlined exhaust flow
• Stainless steel converter body with a ceramic substrate
• Single inlet and outlet with round port shapes
• 5 bolt welded flange inlet and 2 bolt welded flange outlet
• Oxygen sensor location positioned post catalyst
• Overall length of 14.38 inches with a 4.5-inch converter body length

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Walker EPA catalytic converter 16867 features a round body shape measuring 4.5 inches in length, 4 inches in width, and 4 inches in height. The converter body is constructed from stainless steel, providing resistance to corrosion and heat. The ceramic substrate inside the converter is designed to facilitate efficient catalytic reactions that reduce exhaust emissions. The unit includes one inlet and one outlet, both with round port shapes, ensuring compatibility with the exhaust system of the specified Hyundai and Kia vehicles. The inlet uses a 5 bolt welded flange, while the outlet uses a 2 bolt welded flange, allowing for secure and reliable installation. The oxygen sensor is positioned post catalyst to monitor emissions effectively.

About the Walker EPA Product Line

The EPA product line from Walker focuses on meeting Environmental Protection Agency standards for emissions control. This catalytic converter is engineered to provide reliable performance and durability while helping vehicles comply with federal emissions regulations. Although this part is not California Air Resources Board (CARB) certified, it is designed to meet regular grade requirements for emissions reduction in applicable vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for damaged or clogged catalytic converters on Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte models
• Helps reduce harmful exhaust emissions to meet EPA standards
• Addresses exhaust leaks caused by manifold or converter failure
• Restores proper oxygen sensor readings with post catalyst sensor location
• Improves overall exhaust system efficiency and vehicle performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Walker EPA catalytic converter 16867, ensure the 5 bolt welded flange inlet and 2 bolt welded flange outlet align correctly with the vehicle’s exhaust system. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid exhaust leaks. The post catalyst oxygen sensor location requires careful handling to prevent sensor damage during installation. It is recommended to inspect surrounding exhaust components for wear or damage during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker catalytic converters are manufactured with high-quality stainless steel and ceramic substrates to ensure durability and long service life. While specific warranty details for part number 16867 are not provided here, Walker typically offers warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.