Walker 83382 Catalytic Converter

Walker CalCat Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter

Walker CalCat catalytic converter 83382 is a direct-fit replacement built for specific Subaru applications. It is CARB certified and validated to meet California emissions requirements, with an OE-style fit for straightforward exhaust service.

Key Features

• CARB-certified replacement catalytic converter for regulated emissions applications
• Direct-fit design with OE-style flange connections
• Stainless steel body with a ceramic substrate
• Small oval body shape for application-specific exhaust packaging
• Pre- and post-catalyst oxygen sensor locations supported

Detailed Description

This Walker CalCat 83382 converter is engineered for specific Subaru Legacy and Subaru Outback applications from 2004-2005. It uses a 2-bolt welded flange inlet and outlet, a stainless steel body, and a ceramic substrate to match the original exhaust layout as closely as possible. The part number 83382 is associated with CARB Executive Order D-182-63 for legal sale and use in California and other states that require CARB-compliant replacement converters.

Walker CalCat is the Walker product line focused on direct-fit catalytic converters for OBDII and non-OBD vehicles. For buyers searching for a Subaru Legacy catalytic converter or Subaru Outback catalytic converter, this line emphasizes application-specific fitment and emissions compliance. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 762181) for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a failed or restricted catalytic converter
• Addressing emissions test failure related to converter efficiency
• Restoring proper exhaust flow after converter damage or contamination
• Correcting exhaust leaks at the converter flange connections
• Meeting CARB-compliant replacement requirements in regulated states

Installation Notes and Tips

Compatible with 2004 Subaru Legacy, 2005 Subaru Legacy, and 2004 Subaru Outback applications listed in the fitment data. Fitment notes specify additional parts 31310 and 31614 are needed to complete installation. Verify the engine family number and emissions requirements before ordering, and confirm the flange style and oxygen sensor locations match the vehicle configuration.

Quality Assurance

Walker designed, tested, and validated this CalCat converter for CARB compliance and precise OE-style fit. Part number 83382 is built for regulated emissions service and application-specific installation.