MagnaFlow Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter

2015–2016 Dodge Challenger / Dodge Charger

5461478

Overview:

The MagnaFlow California Grade Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter is engineered specifically for the 2015–2016 Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger models. Designed to maintain optimal emissions control, this catalytic converter helps keep your vehicle’s check engine light off while ensuring compliance with stringent California Air Resource Board (CARB) standards. Ideal for enthusiasts and daily drivers alike, it offers a reliable replacement that fits and functions like the original equipment without compromising performance or durability.

This direct-fit converter is a perfect solution for those seeking a hassle-free installation and a high-quality emissions component that meets or exceeds California’s strict environmental regulations. It is also a direct interchange for OE parts 6828 1724AA and 5181 970AB, making it a trusted choice for maintaining your vehicle’s factory specifications.

Key Features:

MagnaFlow’s California Grade Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter combines advanced engineering with durable materials to deliver dependable emissions control and long-lasting performance. Key features include:

• CARB-compliant design for legal use in California and other CARB-restricted states
• Direct-fit application for 2015–2016 Dodge Challenger and Charger models
• Free-flowing mandrel-bent tubing to optimize exhaust flow and reduce backpressure
• Highly corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction for extended durability
• Spun body design replicating original equipment for precise fit and function
• Single laser fusion weld to minimize the risk of leaks and improve structural integrity
• Compact, low-mass design promoting greater thermal efficiency and quicker catalyst light-off
• Tested and validated using advanced 3D scanning technology for exact fitment

Construction & Design:

Crafted from premium stainless steel, this catalytic converter is built to withstand harsh undercarriage conditions and resist corrosion over time. The spun body construction mirrors the original equipment manufacturer’s design, ensuring a seamless fit and reliable performance. MagnaFlow’s use of single laser fusion welds enhances the structural strength of the unit while reducing potential leak points, contributing to a longer service life.

The mandrel-bent tubing maintains smooth exhaust flow, preventing restrictions that can negatively impact engine efficiency. Additionally, the compact and lightweight design improves thermal efficiency, allowing the catalytic converter to reach optimal operating temperatures faster for effective emissions reduction.

Installation & Fitment:

This catalytic converter is designed for a direct-fit installation on 2015–2016 Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger vehicles, requiring no cutting, welding, or modifications when installed with the proper tools. The precise replication of the OE spun body design ensures that it fits perfectly into the existing exhaust system, making it an ideal replacement part for those seeking a straightforward upgrade or repair.

Whether you are a professional mechanic or a knowledgeable DIY enthusiast, this converter simplifies the installation process while maintaining factory-level performance and emissions compliance.

What's Included:

• MagnaFlow California Grade Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter (Part #5461478)
• Pre-installed flanges and mounting points for direct installation
• Installation instructions (where applicable)

Ideal For:

This catalytic converter is perfect for Dodge Challenger and Charger owners who need a reliable, CARB-compliant replacement part that maintains factory emissions standards. It suits drivers who want to keep their vehicles street-legal in California and other states with strict emissions regulations without sacrificing exhaust flow or durability. It is also an excellent choice for performance enthusiasts seeking a high-quality OEM-style converter that supports optimal engine operation.

Emissions Note

This MagnaFlow catalytic converter is designed to meet or exceed California Air Resource Board (CARB) requirements and has undergone additional testing to ensure compliance with CARB guidelines. It is legal for use in California and other CARB-restricted states on the specified 2015–2016 Dodge Challenger and Charger models, providing peace of mind for emissions-conscious vehicle owners.

MagnaFlow is a performance exhaust manufacturer best known for cat‑back and axle‑back systems, mufflers, and catalytic converters engineered for quality sound and improved flow. Their vehicle-specific exhaust options span muscle, import, and truck applications—making MagnaFlow a staple upgrade when you want a deeper tone, cleaner fitment, and a proven performance-focused exhaust setup.