MagnaFlow Catalytic Converter

2002–2010 Dodge Ram 5.7L Hemi

Part #: 49596

Overview

The MagnaFlow Catalytic Converter (Driver Side) is engineered to maintain your Dodge Ram’s emissions performance while ensuring reliable operation. Designed specifically for Dodge Ram models equipped with the 5.7L Hemi engine from 2002 through 2010, this direct-fit catalytic converter offers a seamless replacement solution. Whether you’re restoring your exhaust system or upgrading worn components, this converter delivers OEM-grade quality and durability to keep your vehicle running clean and compliant.

Ideal for truck owners who demand a precise fit and long-lasting performance, the MagnaFlow catalytic converter supports your vehicle’s emission control system by efficiently converting harmful exhaust gases into less harmful emissions. It meets or exceeds Federal and EPA emissions standards for OBDII-equipped vehicles, making it a dependable choice for maintaining environmental compliance.

Key Features

Built with advanced manufacturing techniques and premium materials, this catalytic converter offers several key benefits:

• Direct-fit design ensures OE-level fitment and easy installation without cutting or welding
• Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for enhanced durability and longevity
• Mandrel-bent tubing promotes smooth exhaust flow, reducing backpressure and improving efficiency
• Meets or exceeds Federal and EPA emissions standards for OBDII vehicles
• Driver side specific to ensure proper fit and function on the 5.7L Hemi Dodge Ram
• OEM-grade quality for reliable performance and emission control
• Designed to withstand harsh operating conditions typical of heavy-duty trucks

Construction & Design

The MagnaFlow catalytic converter is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, which provides excellent resistance to rust and corrosion, extending the life of the component even under demanding road and weather conditions. The mandrel-bent tubing maintains a consistent diameter throughout bends, preventing restrictions in exhaust flow and helping to preserve engine performance.

Its direct-fit construction means the converter is manufactured to match the original equipment specifications precisely. This ensures a secure fit without the need for modifications, preserving the integrity of your vehicle’s exhaust system and simplifying installation.

Installation & Fitment

This catalytic converter is designed for a straightforward bolt-on installation on the driver side of Dodge Ram trucks equipped with the 5.7L Hemi engine from 2002 to 2010. No cutting, welding, or additional fabrication is required, making it an ideal replacement part for both professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts. The direct-fit design guarantees compatibility with existing mounting points and exhaust components, reducing installation time and effort.

What’s Included

• MagnaFlow Driver Side Catalytic Converter (Part #49596)
• Pre-installed flanges and gaskets for direct bolt-on installation
• Installation hardware (where applicable)

Ideal For

This catalytic converter is perfect for Dodge Ram owners seeking a reliable, OEM-quality replacement part to restore or maintain their vehicle’s emissions system. It suits those who want to ensure compliance with emissions regulations without compromising exhaust flow or engine performance. Whether you’re repairing a damaged converter or upgrading to a durable aftermarket option, this MagnaFlow converter offers a trusted solution for your 5.7L Hemi Dodge Ram.

Emissions Note

This catalytic converter meets or exceeds Federal and EPA emissions standards for OBDII vehicles, ensuring your Dodge Ram remains compliant with environmental regulations. It is designed to support your vehicle’s emissions control system effectively, helping reduce harmful exhaust pollutants.

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.