AP Exhaust Catalytic Converter,Catalytic Converter-Direct Fit P/N:642525
Keep your SAAB 9-3's exhaust emissions in check with the AP Exhaust Federal / EPA Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 642873. It installs as a direct-fit replacement in the rear position on the 2003-2011 SAAB 9-3 [L4-2.0L], dropping into the factory location with a 3-bolt welded flange inlet and a 2.50 OD pipe outlet.
A catalytic converter uses its coated substrate to convert engine exhaust pollutants into less-harmful gases; if your original converter is restricted, rusted through, or no longer passing an emissions test, this direct-fit unit replaces it.
Country of origin: United States.
What vehicles does this converter fit?
It is a direct-fit rear catalytic converter for the 2003-2011 SAAB 9-3 with the L4-2.0L engine. See the Buyer's Guide tab and confirm fitment for your vehicle.
Is this converter CARB certified?
No. It is a Federal / EPA direct-fit converter and is not CARB certified, so it is not legal for sale or use on vehicles registered in California, New York, or other CARB states.
What are the inlet and outlet connections?
It uses a 3-bolt welded flange inlet and a 2.50 OD pipe outlet, with an overall length of about 42.5 inches for a direct fit into the factory location.
Is mounting hardware included?
Inlet hardware is included where needed for faster installation. The outlet requires no gasket and no additional hardware per the catalog specifications.
What is the converter made of?
It has a 409 stainless steel shell and neck construction for longer life and a ceramic substrate with Aristo Clean by Design advanced catalyst technology.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.