Walker 70420 Catalytic Converter

Direct-Fit EPA Catalytic Converter

Walker EPA 70420 is a specific-fit catalytic converter for 1996 Ford trucks and SUV applications. It is built for OBDII vehicles and uses a direct-fit design to simplify replacement while maintaining EPA compliance.

Key Features

• Specific-fit catalytic converter for straightforward replacement
• EPA-compliant design for OBDII vehicles
• Stainless steel body with an oval shape
• Two-bolt loose flange inlet with spherical flare
• Two sensor ports and a pipe connection outlet
• Premium grade construction from Walker EPA

Detailed Description

Walker 70420 is a direct-fit catalytic converter engineered for 1996 Ford Bronco, Ford F-150, and Ford F-250 applications. The stainless steel body uses an oval housing with a 61-inch overall length, 12-inch body length, 8-inch body width, and 3.5-inch body height. With two inlet connections, one outlet connection, and two sensor ports, this unit is configured for the exhaust layout used on these EPA-listed applications. Walker EPA 70420 is part of the Ultra Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter line, which focuses on replacement parts for import and domestic OBDII vehicles.

Common Issues It Can Address

• Failed catalytic converter efficiency codes
• Exhaust restriction from a damaged converter core
• Rattling or broken converter housing
• Exhaust leaks at the converter connection points
• Emissions test failure related to converter performance

Installation Notes

Verify the inlet flange style, outlet pipe connection, sensor port count, and overall length before installation. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 93324) for the same application. Confirm EPA-listed fitment for the vehicle and match the exhaust configuration to the original unit.

Quality Assurance

Walker EPA 70420 is designed to comply with EPA standards and is intended for OBDII applications. The Walker Ultra Direct-Fit line is positioned as a premium replacement option for import and domestic vehicles.