MagnaFlow OEM Grade Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
1994–2001 Dodge Ram, 1997–2004 Dodge Dakota
51149
Overview:
The MagnaFlow OEM Grade Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter is engineered to provide a seamless replacement for your Dodge Ram or Dakota’s factory catalytic converter. Designed to keep your vehicle’s check engine light off and maintain optimal emissions control, this converter meets or exceeds Federal EPA standards for OBDII-compliant vehicles. Ideal for owners seeking a reliable, durable, and easy-to-install solution, this part ensures your truck continues to run cleanly and efficiently without compromising performance.
Whether you are restoring your 1994–2001 Dodge Ram or 1997–2004 Dodge Dakota, this direct-fit converter offers a precise fit and dependable operation, making it a trusted choice for maintaining your vehicle’s emissions system integrity.
Key Features:
MagnaFlow’s direct-fit catalytic converter combines advanced manufacturing techniques with high-quality materials to deliver a product that performs like the original equipment. Key features include:
- Federal/EPA compliant design for OBDII Federally registered vehicles, ensuring legal emissions standards are met
- Mandrel-bent tubing that preserves OEM-like flow geometry for smooth exhaust flow and optimal engine efficiency
- Highly corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction for long-lasting durability
- Spun body design with a single laser fusion weld to minimize leaks and improve thermal efficiency
- Precision stamped collector for enhanced exhaust flow and fuel economy
- OE-sized barbed exhaust hangers made from corrosion-resistant 410 stainless steel to reduce noise and vibration
- Includes Torca AccuSeal® exhaust clamps providing 360-degree clamping force to prevent pipe distortion and ensure a complete seal
- Hardware and essential gaskets included for a hassle-free installation
Construction & Design:
This catalytic converter is expertly crafted using high-strength 16 gauge 409 stainless steel tubing, chosen for its exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. The spun body design replicates the original equipment manufacturer’s specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and reliable performance. MagnaFlow’s use of advanced 3D scanning technology during research and development guarantees precise replication of OE flow dynamics, maintaining factory-level performance and fuel efficiency.
The single laser fusion weld enhances structural integrity and reduces the risk of leaks, while the compact, low-mass design improves thermal efficiency, helping the converter reach optimal operating temperatures faster for effective emissions control.
Installation & Fitment:
Designed as a direct-fit replacement, this catalytic converter installs easily with common hand tools—no cutting or welding required. The included hardware and gaskets simplify the process, even when working with corroded factory components. This converter fits a wide range of Dodge Ram and Dakota models, specifically:
- Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie (2000–2001)
- Dodge Ram 1500 SLT (2001)
- Dodge Ram 1500 Sport (2000–2001)
- Dodge Ram 1500 ST (2000–2001)
- Dodge Ram 1500 WS (2000–2001)
- Dodge Ram models from 1994 to 2001
- Dodge Dakota models from 1997 to 2004
This ensures a precise fit for your vehicle’s exhaust system, maintaining factory alignment and reducing installation time.
What’s Included
- MagnaFlow OEM Grade Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
- Torca AccuSeal® exhaust clamps
- Essential gaskets for proper sealing
- Installation hardware
Ideal For:
This catalytic converter is perfect for Dodge Ram and Dakota owners who need a reliable, EPA-compliant replacement part that maintains factory performance and emissions standards. It is especially suited for those performing routine maintenance, emissions repairs, or restoring their vehicle’s exhaust system to OEM specifications without the need for custom modifications.
Emissions Note
This MagnaFlow catalytic converter is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA. It is compliant with OBDII Federally registered vehicles equipped with California or Federal/EPA emission systems, ensuring your vehicle remains street-legal and environmentally responsible.
