The MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 5461873 is a reliable solution to maintain the check engine light at bay. This catalytic converter boasts various features, including the advantages of free-flowing mandrel-bent tubing and an exceptionally corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction. The installation process is streamlined, as this spun body converter can be easily mounted utilizing appropriate tools, with no cutting or welding obligations.

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