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Walker 83178 Catalytic Converter
| Brand | Walker 83178 |
|---|---|
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Body Shape | Round |
| Inlet Type | 2 bolt welded flange |
| Outlet Type | 2 bolt welded flange |
| Body Height | 4 |
| Body Height | 4.000 |
| Body Length | 8 |
| Body Length | 8.000 |
| Body Width | 4 |
| Body Width | 4.000 |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| California Air Resources Board (CARB) Certified | Yes |
| Substrate Material | Ceramic |
| Overall Length | 87.25 |
| Overall Length | 87.250 |
| Air Tube | No |
| Air Tube Count | No |
| Converter Quantity | 2 |
| Inlet 1 Type | 2 bolt welded flange |
| Inlet Type | 2 bolt welded flange |
| Max Year Covered | 2009 |
| Min Year Covered | 2009 |
| Most Popular Make / Model | Toyota corolla |
| Most Popular Year | 2009 |
| Outlet 1 Outside Diameter | 1.888 |
| Outlet 1 Type | 2 bolt welded flange |
| Product line | CalCat |
| Fits | Toyota · 2 vehicles |
CARB certified. Validated to meet California emissions standards.
Direct-fit design. Delivers a precise OE-style fit.
Stainless steel body. Ceramic substrate helps support efficient exhaust treatment.
Cross-references 551496 for the same application. See all 1.
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Walker CalCat Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
Walker CalCat Part Number 83178 is a direct-fit catalytic converter built for CARB-compliant replacement on select 2009 Toyota Corolla and 2009 Toyota Matrix applications. It is designed for a precise OE-style fit and is engineered for vehicles that require California Air Resources Board certification.
Key Features
- Direct-fit catalytic converter for specific vehicle applications
- CARB certified for sale and use in California and other CARB-compliant states
- Stainless steel body construction
- Ceramic substrate material
- Round body shape with 2-bolt welded flange inlet and outlet
- Post-catalyst oxygen sensor location
- OE-style fit for 2009 Toyota Corolla and 2009 Toyota Matrix
- Walker CalCat line focuses on CARB-compliant replacement converters for OBDII and non-OBD vehicles
Detailed Description
Walker CalCat 83178 is a specific-fit catalytic converter designed for 2009 Toyota Corolla and 2009 Toyota Matrix models. The unit uses a stainless steel body, ceramic substrate, and 2-bolt welded flange connections to match the original exhaust layout as closely as possible. This converter is CARB Executive Order D-182-62 certified and is legal for use in California and other states that require CARB-compliant replacement converters. For the listed applications, additional parts 31639 and 31357 are required to complete installation. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 551496 for the same application.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Failed emissions inspection due to a worn or inefficient catalytic converter
- Check engine light related to catalyst efficiency codes
- Exhaust restriction caused by internal converter breakdown
- Replacement need after corrosion or physical damage to the converter body
- CARB compliance requirement for California and similar emissions-regulated states
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2009 Toyota Corolla, N/A. Fits 2009 Toyota Matrix, N/A. Verify engine family number 9TYXV01.8BEA before installation and confirm state emissions requirements before purchase. This direct-fit converter uses 2-bolt welded flange inlet and outlet connections and places the oxygen sensor post-catalyst. Additional parts 31639 and 31357 are listed as needed to complete installation.
Quality Assurance
Walker CalCat converters are designed, tested, and validated to meet CARB standards for the listed applications. Part Number 83178 is built for emissions compliance and OE-style fit on the specified Toyota Corolla and Toyota Matrix models.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | CARB Executive Order D-182-62; Engine Family Number (EFN) 9TYXV01.8BEA; Legal for sale and use in California and other states requiring CARB-compliant replacement converters. Consult the aftermarket converter regulations in your state for details.; Additional part(s) needed to complete installation - 31639 and 31357; Direct Fit Type; CalCat |
| 2009 | Toyota | Matrix | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | CARB Executive Order D-182-62; Engine Family Number (EFN) 9TYXV01.8BEA; Legal for sale and use in California and other states requiring CARB-compliant replacement converters. Consult the aftermarket converter regulations in your state for details.; Additional part(s) needed to complete installation - 31639 and 31357; Direct Fit Type; CalCat |
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