Walker 55390 Catalytic Converter - Right

Brand Walker 55390
Position Right
Mounting Hardware Included No
Universal Or Specific Fit Specific
Grade Type Regular
Body Shape Round
Inlet Quantity 1
Body Material Stainless steel
Outlet Quantity 1
California Air Resources Board (CARB) Certified No
Overall Length 46.5
Air Tube No
Air Tube Count No
Body Material Stainless steel
Body Shape Front & rear round
Converter Quantity 2
Fitment Direct fit
Inlet 1 Type 3 bolt welded flange
Inlet Connection Type 3 bolt welded flange
Inlet Count 1
Inlet Type 3 bolt welded flange
Max Year Covered 2005
Min Year Covered 2000
Most Popular Make / Model Volkswagen passat
Most Popular Year 2003
Outlet 1 Outside Diameter 2
Outlet 1 Type Pipe connection
Outlet Connection Type Pipe connection
Outlet Count 1
Outlet Diameter 1 2.000
Outlet Diameter Designation Outside diameter
Outlet Outside Diameter 2
Product line EPA
Fits Audi and Volkswagen · 10 vehicles

Direct-fit design. Simplifies installation with a specific-fit catalytic converter.

Stainless steel body. Helps resist corrosion for long-term exhaust durability.

Ceramic substrate. Supports efficient emissions control and premium performance.

Cross-references AP Exhaust 642976, BRExhaust 099-222 and Eastern Catalytic 40464 for the same application. See all 9.

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Walker EPA Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 55390

Walker EPA 55390 is a direct-fit catalytic converter built for specific applications on 2000-2005 Volkswagen Passat, 2000-2001 Audi A6, and 2000-2001 Audi A6 Quattro. It is engineered for OBDII vehicles and uses a stainless steel body with a ceramic substrate for EPA-compliant replacement service.

Key Features

  • Direct-fit design for specific vehicle applications
  • EPA-compliant replacement converter for OBDII vehicles
  • Stainless steel body construction
  • Ceramic substrate material
  • 3-bolt welded flange inlet and 2-inch pipe outlet
  • Pre- and post-catalyst oxygen sensor locations
  • Converter quantity: 2
  • Overall length: 46.5 to 50.0 inches

Product Details

Walker EPA 55390 is part of the Walker Ultra Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter line, which focuses on direct replacement fitment for import and domestic OBDII vehicles. This unit is configured for right-side installation on the listed applications and is designed to replace both front and rear OE converters on the 2000-2005 Volkswagen Passat. For the 2000-2001 Audi A6 and Audi A6 Quattro, it is listed for the right side with federal and California emission model coverage noted in the fitment data. This part cross-references Eastern Catalytic 40464 and TYC 4240 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Failed catalytic converter efficiency codes
  • Exhaust restriction from a worn or damaged converter
  • Emissions test failure related to converter performance
  • Exhaust leaks at the converter connection points
  • Check engine light concerns tied to pre- or post-catalyst sensor readings

Installation Notes

Fits 2000-2005 Volkswagen Passat, right; 2000-2001 Audi A6, right; and 2000-2001 Audi A6 Quattro, right. Exhaust gasket is recommended during installation. Verify the inlet flange, outlet diameter, oxygen sensor locations, and emission requirements before installation. This converter is not legal for sale or use in California and other CARB-compliant states; review local aftermarket converter regulations before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Walker EPA 55390 is built to meet EPA standards for the listed applications and is intended as a direct-fit replacement for specific OE converter configurations. The Walker Ultra Direct-Fit line is positioned for assured compliance on covered OBDII vehicles, with fitment and emissions configuration defined by the application data.

This part fits 10 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2005VolkswagenPassatAutomatic2.8LV6RightReplaces Both Front & Rear OE Converters; 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
2004VolkswagenPassatAutomatic2.8LV6RightReplaces Both Front & Rear OE Converters; 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
2003VolkswagenPassatAutomatic2.8LV6RightReplaces Both Front & Rear OE Converters; 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
2002VolkswagenPassatAutomatic2.8LV6RightReplaces Both Front & Rear OE Converters; 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
2001AudiA6Automatic2.8LV6RightFits 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
2001AudiA6 QuattroAutomatic2.8LV6RightFits 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
2001VolkswagenPassatAutomatic2.8LV6RightReplaces Both Front & Rear OE Converters; 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
2000AudiA6Automatic2.8LV6RightFits 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
2000AudiA6 QuattroAutomatic2.8LV6RightFits 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
2000VolkswagenPassatAutomatic2.8LV6RightReplaces Both Front & Rear OE Converters; 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
Directly replaces or cross-references 9 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
AP Exhaust — 642976BRExhaust — 099-222Eastern Catalytic — 40464Gates — 22933Gates — 51589TYC — 424023211643022643063