MagnaFlow Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
2004–2006 Jeep Wrangler (65th Anniversary Edition, Rubicon, Sahara, SE, Sport, Unlimited, Unlimited Rubicon, X)
49386
Overview:
The MagnaFlow Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 49386 is engineered specifically for 2004 to 2006 Jeep Wrangler models, including popular trims such as the Rubicon, Sahara, SE, Sport, Unlimited, and the 65th Anniversary Edition. Designed to replace your factory catalytic converter with ease, this OEM-grade converter ensures your vehicle remains compliant with Federal and EPA emissions standards while maintaining optimal engine performance.
Ideal for Jeep owners seeking a reliable, long-lasting replacement part, this converter helps keep the check engine light off by restoring proper emissions control. Its direct-fit design allows for a straightforward installation without the need for cutting or welding, making it a practical choice for both professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts.
Key Features:
MagnaFlow’s catalytic converter combines advanced engineering with durable materials to deliver dependable performance and emissions compliance. Key features include:
- Federal/EPA compliant design meeting or exceeding emissions requirements for OBDII federally registered vehicles
- Direct-fit replacement for seamless installation with no cutting or welding required
- Mandrel-bent tubing that preserves OEM-like exhaust flow and geometry for optimal engine efficiency
- Highly corrosion-resistant 16 gauge 409 stainless steel construction for extended service life
- 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
- Includes Torca AccuSeal® exhaust clamps providing 360-degree clamping force to prevent pipe distortion and ensure a complete seal
- Hardware and essential gaskets included to simplify installation and replace corroded factory components
- Developed using state-of-the-art 3D scanning technology to replicate OE fit and function accurately
Construction & Design:
This catalytic converter is crafted from high-strength 16 gauge 409 stainless steel tubing, offering exceptional resistance to rust and corrosion commonly encountered in exhaust systems. The spun body design replicates the original equipment manufacturer’s specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and reliable performance. The single laser fusion weld enhances durability by reducing potential leak points, while the compact, low-mass construction improves thermal efficiency for quicker catalyst light-off and sustained emissions control.
Mandrel-bent tubing maintains smooth exhaust flow, preserving factory performance characteristics and fuel economy. The precision stamped collector further optimizes exhaust dynamics, contributing to efficient engine operation and reduced backpressure.
Installation & Fitment:
Designed as a direct-fit replacement, the MagnaFlow catalytic converter installs easily using standard automotive tools. No cutting, welding, or modifications are necessary, making it an ideal upgrade for those looking to restore their Jeep Wrangler’s emissions system quickly and effectively. The included hardware and gaskets eliminate the hassle of dealing with corroded or damaged factory parts, streamlining the installation process.
This converter fits a wide range of 2004 to 2006 Jeep Wrangler models, including the 65th Anniversary Edition (2006), Rubicon (2004–2006), Sahara (2004), SE (2005–2006), Sport (2004–2006), Unlimited (2004–2006), Unlimited Rubicon (2005–2006), and X (2004–2006).
What's Included:
- MagnaFlow OEM Grade Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 49386
- Torca AccuSeal® exhaust clamps
- Essential installation gaskets
- Mounting hardware for a complete installation
Ideal For:
This catalytic converter is perfect for Jeep Wrangler owners who need a reliable, EPA-compliant replacement part that restores factory emissions performance. It suits those performing routine maintenance, repairing damaged or clogged converters, or upgrading to a high-quality OEM-grade component without the complexity of custom fabrication.
Emissions Note
MagnaFlow’s Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 49386 is fully compliant with Federal and EPA emissions regulations for OBDII federally registered vehicles. It meets or exceeds all applicable standards, ensuring your Jeep Wrangler remains street-legal and environmentally responsible. This converter is suitable for vehicles equipped with California or Federal/EPA emission systems.
