Is this catalytic converter legal for use in California?

Yes, this Magnaflow catalytic converter is specifically designed to meet or exceed California Air Resource Board (CARB) requirements. It has undergone additional testing to ensure compliance for legal use in California and other CARB-restricted states.

What is included with this catalytic converter?

This catalytic converter comes with essential gaskets and hardware needed for installation. This helps eliminate the hassle of dealing with potentially corroded factory parts during the replacement process.

How does the construction of this converter contribute to its performance and durability?

It features high-strength 16-gauge 409 stainless steel tubing for exceptional corrosion resistance and maximum service life. The compact, low-mass design also allows for greater thermal efficiency, while the single laser fusion weld greatly reduces the possibility of leaks.

MagnaFlow Conv DF 04/06 VW Phaeton 4.2L Rear Passenger Side

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Specifications

Brand: Magnaflow
Part #: 441028
UPC: 888563001593

MagnaFlow Conv DF 04/06 VW Phaeton 4.2L Rear Passenger Side

Name: MagnaFlow Conv DF 04/06 VW Phaeton 4.2L Rear Passenger Side
Brand: Magnaflow
Price: 695.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Magnaflow Conv DF 04/06 VW Phaeton 4.2L Rear Passenger Side California CARB compliant direct-fit catalytic converter.

Key Features

This catalytic converter is verified to fit 2004-2006 Volkswagen Phaeton models.
Features high-strength 16-gauge 409 stainless steel tubing for excellent corrosion resistance.
The single laser fusion weld design minimizes the chance of leaks.
Designed to meet or exceed California Air Resource Board (CARB) requirements for legal use in California and restricted states.
Includes essential gaskets and hardware for a straightforward installation, eliminating the need for cutting or welding.
Replicates OE design and flow dynamics to maintain factory performance and fuel efficiency.

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Product Details

The single laser fusion weld on this Magnaflow catalytic converter greatly reduces the possibility of leaks, a common issue with exhaust components. This converter is built with high-strength 16-gauge 409 stainless steel tubing, offering exceptional corrosion resistance and a long service life. It's designed to keep your check engine light off and meet or exceed California Air Resource Board (CARB) requirements, making it legal for use in California and other CARB-restricted states for vehicles like the 2004-2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, 2000 Mercedes-Benz S500, and 2000 Mercedes-Benz S430.

Magnaflow uses advanced 3D scanning during their research and development process to ensure this direct-fit converter replicates the original equipment's fit and function. The free-flowing, mandrel-bent tubing and compact, low-mass design contribute to greater thermal efficiency and maintain factory performance and fuel economy. Installation is made simpler because essential gaskets and hardware are included, so you won't have to struggle with corroded factory parts. This converter interchanges with OE parts such as 3D0 254 450 QX and 3D0 254 451 DX.