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Walker 54870 Catalytic Converter
Overview of Walker EPA Catalytic Converter 54870
The Walker EPA Catalytic Converter 54870 is designed specifically for Saturn Vue models from 2008 to 2010. Engineered for direct fit installation, this catalytic converter offers a reliable replacement option with stainless steel construction and precise dimensions to ensure compatibility and durability.
- Direct fit catalytic converter for Saturn Vue (2008-2010)
- Constructed from stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Body dimensions: 10 inches length, 6.5 inches height, 4 inches width
- Single inlet and outlet with 3 bolt welded flange inlet type
- Outlet inside diameter of 2 inches and inlet inside diameter of 2.5 inches
- Body shape combines front standard oval and rear round design
- Part number 54870 from Walker's EPA product line
Product Details and Specifications
This Walker EPA catalytic converter features a stainless steel body that measures 10 inches in length, 6.5 inches in height, and 4 inches in width, providing a robust and corrosion-resistant structure. The converter includes one inlet and one outlet, both designed for a direct fit with a 3 bolt welded flange inlet connection. The inlet diameter is 2.5 inches (inside diameter), while the outlet inside diameter is 2 inches. The body shape is a combination of front standard oval and rear round, which aligns with the exhaust system design of the Saturn Vue models from 2008 through 2010. This part is a specific fit, not universal, ensuring proper installation and performance without modification.
Walker EPA Product Line Information
The EPA product line by Walker focuses on catalytic converters that meet emissions standards while providing reliable performance for specific vehicle applications. The EPA line is designed to offer direct fit replacements that maintain factory exhaust system integrity. Part number 54870 is part of this line, tailored for Saturn Vue vehicles, ensuring compliance with emissions requirements for the covered model years.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for damaged or clogged catalytic converters on Saturn Vue 2008-2010
- Restores proper exhaust flow and reduces harmful emissions
- Addresses check engine light issues related to catalytic converter failure
- Improves vehicle emissions compliance and performance
- Eliminates rattling or exhaust leaks caused by converter damage
Installation Notes and Tips
This catalytic converter is designed for direct fit installation on Saturn Vue models from 2008 to 2010. It features a 3 bolt welded flange inlet connection, so ensure the existing exhaust flange matches this configuration. No mounting hardware is included, so retain or acquire necessary bolts and gaskets separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid exhaust leaks. Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct fitment and function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker catalytic converters are manufactured with stainless steel bodies to resist corrosion and extend service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using a direct fit part like the Walker EPA 54870 helps maintain vehicle emissions compliance and system integrity.
| Brand | Walker |
| Part Number | 54870 |
| Position | EPA |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Body Height | 6.5 |
| Body Length | 10 |
| Body Width | 4 |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Outlet Inside Diameter | 2 |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| California Air Resources Board (CARB) Certified | No |
| Overall Length | 42 |
| Air Tube | No |
| Air Tube Count | No |
| Body Height | 6.500 |
| Body Length | 10.000 |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Body Shape | Front standard oval & rear round |
| Body Shape | Round and standard oval |
| Body Width | 4.000 |
| Converter Quantity | 2 |
| Fitment | Direct fit |
| Inlet 1 Type | 3 bolt welded flange |
| Inlet Connection Type | 3 bolt welded flange |
| Inlet Count | 1 |
| Inlet Diameter 1 | 2.500 |
| Inlet Diameter Designation | Inside diameter |
| Inlet Type | 3 bolt welded flange |
| Max Year Covered | 2010 |
| Min Year Covered | 2008 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Saturn | Vue | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | 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 - 31643 and 31369; Ultra Direct Fit Type; EPA |
| 2009 | Saturn | Vue | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | 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 - 31643 and 31369; Ultra Direct Fit Type; EPA |
| 2008 | Saturn | Vue | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | 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 - 31643 and 31369; 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.