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Walker 83281 Catalytic Converter - Rear
Overview of Walker CalCat Catalytic Converter 83281
The Walker CalCat Catalytic Converter 83281 is designed specifically for the 2008-2009 Scion xB. Engineered with a stainless steel body and ceramic substrate, this catalytic converter meets California Air Resources Board (CARB) certification standards, ensuring compliance with emissions regulations.
- Specific fit for 2008-2009 Scion xB models
- Stainless steel body for durability and corrosion resistance
- Round body shape with 4.125 inch height and width
- 8 inch body length with overall length of 41.75 inches
- 2 bolt welded flange inlet and outlet for secure connection
- CARB certified for emissions compliance
- Ceramic substrate for effective catalytic conversion
- Economy grade product suitable for regular use
Walker CalCat Product Line Details
The CalCat line by Walker focuses on providing catalytic converters that meet strict emissions standards while offering reliable performance. This product line emphasizes CARB certification, making it suitable for vehicles requiring compliance with California emissions regulations. The CalCat 83281 catalytic converter is part of this line, designed to deliver consistent exhaust treatment for the Scion xB within the specified model years.
Product Features and Specifications
This catalytic converter features a round stainless steel body measuring 4.125 inches in both height and width, with a body length of 8 inches. The overall length of the unit is 41.75 inches. It includes a single inlet and outlet, both equipped with 2 bolt welded flanges to ensure a secure and leak-free fit. The ceramic substrate inside facilitates the conversion of harmful exhaust gases into less harmful emissions. The product is an economy grade type, suitable for standard replacement needs without additional mounting hardware included.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Replacement catalytic converter for 2008 and 2009 Scion xB
- Addresses issues related to catalytic converter failure or damage
- Helps resolve emissions test failures due to converter inefficiency
- Restores proper exhaust flow and reduces harmful emissions
- Suitable for vehicles requiring CARB-certified catalytic converters
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires proper alignment of the 2 bolt welded flange inlet and outlet connections. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the necessary bolts and gaskets for a secure fit. It is recommended to inspect the exhaust system for leaks and damage before installation. Professional installation is advised to maintain emissions compliance and optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Walker CalCat 83281 catalytic converter is CARB certified, meeting stringent emissions standards. Constructed with durable stainless steel and a ceramic substrate, it is designed for reliable operation within the specified vehicle fitment. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer, as they may vary.
| Brand | Walker |
| Part Number | 83281 |
| Position | CalCat, Rear |
| 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 | 4.125 |
| Body Length | 8 |
| Body Length | 8.000 |
| Body Width | 4.125 |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| California Air Resources Board (CARB) Certified | Yes |
| Substrate Material | Ceramic |
| Overall Length | 41.75 |
| Overall Length | 41.750 |
| Air Tube | No |
| Air Tube Count | No |
| Converter Quantity | 1 |
| Inlet 1 Type | 2 bolt welded flange |
| Inlet Type | 2 bolt welded flange |
| Max Year Covered | 2009 |
| Min Year Covered | 2008 |
| Most Popular Make / Model | Scion xb |
| Most Popular Year | 2008 |
| Outlet 1 Type | 2 bolt welded flange |
| Outlet Type | 2 bolt welded flange |
| Oxygen Sensor Location | No port location |
| Product Grade | Economy |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Scion | xB | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | CARB Executive Order D-182-62; Engine Family Number (EFN) 9TYXV02.4BEB; 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 - 31374 and 31357; Direct Fit Type; CalCat |
| 2008 | Scion | xB | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | CARB Executive Order D-182-62; Engine Family Number (EFN) 8TYXV02.4BEB; 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 - 31374 and 31357; Direct Fit Type; CalCat |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.