Walker 84160 Catalytic Converter - Front

CARB-Compliant Direct-Fit Converter

Walker CalCat 84160 is a direct-fit catalytic converter built for specific applications and engineered to meet CARB standards. It is designed for the front position on select Honda CR-V models, with OE-style fitment for 2012-2014 vehicles.

For shoppers searching for a 2012-2014 Honda CR-V front catalytic converter, Walker 84160 provides a CARB-certified replacement with the correct flange layout and emissions-focused construction.

Key Features

• CARB certified for sale and use in California and other CARB-regulated states
• Direct-fit design for specific vehicle applications
• Stainless steel body with ceramic substrate
• Round body shape with OE-style dimensions
• 6-bolt welded flange inlet and 2-bolt welded flange outlet
• Pre-catalyst oxygen sensor location
• Includes front gasket
• Mounting hardware included

Product Details

Walker CalCat is Walker’s CARB-compliant catalytic converter line, developed for vehicles that require a replacement converter meeting California Air Resources Board standards. This product line focuses on direct-fit replacement coverage and OE-style installation geometry, making it a practical choice for emissions repairs on regulated vehicles. Part number 84160 is listed for the front position on 2012, 2013, and 2014 Honda CR-V models and cross-references 5571019 for the same application.

The converter uses a ceramic substrate inside a stainless steel body and measures 15.75 inches overall, with a round housing and welded flange connections. The fitment notes specify that an exhaust gasket is recommended and that additional part 31556 is needed to complete installation. This part is also identified for Honda CR-V front catalytic converter replacement searches where CARB Executive Order D-182-72 applies.

Common Repair Applications

• Failed emissions test due to a worn or inefficient catalytic converter
• Check engine light related to catalyst efficiency codes
• Replacement of a damaged or leaking front exhaust converter
• Restoring proper exhaust flow on a 2012-2014 Honda CR-V
• CARB-compliant replacement for regulated-state emissions repair

Installation Notes

Fits 2014 Honda CR-V, front. Fits 2013 Honda CR-V, front. Fits 2012 Honda CR-V, front. Verify engine family and emissions requirements before installation, since the fitment notes reference CARB Executive Order D-182-72 and specific engine family numbers. An exhaust gasket is recommended, and the fitment data notes that additional part 31556 is needed to complete installation. The converter uses welded flange connections, so proper exhaust alignment is important during installation.

Quality Assurance

Walker CalCat converters are designed, tested, and validated for CARB compliance and OE-style fitment on approved applications. Part number 84160 is built for regulated emissions replacement use on listed Honda CR-V models and is intended to meet the requirements called out in the fitment data.