Is this catalytic converter legal in California?

Yes, this Magnaflow catalytic converter is specifically designed and tested to meet or exceed California Air Resource Board (CARB) requirements. It is legal for use in California and other states that follow CARB emissions standards.

What hardware is included with this catalytic converter?

This Magnaflow direct-fit catalytic converter includes two flange gaskets, two nuts, and other essential hardware to help ensure a proper seal during installation. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions for a complete list.

Do I need to weld or cut my exhaust to install this converter?

No, this is a direct-fit catalytic converter designed to install using the original mounting points. No cutting or welding is required, simplifying the installation process when you have the proper tools.

1999-2001 Mazda Protege Catalytic Converter

Name: MagnaFlow Conv DF Mazda Protege 1.6L
Brand: Magnaflow
SKU: magnaflow-magnaflow-conv-df-mazda-protege-1-6l-t14-4334139
Price: 812.00 USD
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MagnaFlow Conv DF Mazda Protege 1.6L

$812.00

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Fits 1999-2001 Mazda Protege. Magnaflow direct-fit catalytic converter keeps your check engine light off and meets CARB requirements.

Key Features

1999-2001 Mazda Protege direct-fit catalytic converter.
Meets or exceeds California Air Resource Board (CARB) requirements for legal use in California and restricted states.
Constructed with high-strength 16-gauge 409 stainless steel tubing for strong corrosion resistance.
Features free-flowing mandrel-bent tubing and a spun body design that replicates OE flow dynamics.
Single laser fusion weld greatly reduces the possibility of leaks.
Includes essential gaskets and hardware for installation.

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Product Details

If your 1999-2001 Mazda Protege is showing a check engine light related to emissions, it's likely time to replace the catalytic converter. This direct-fit unit from Magnaflow is built to keep your car running cleanly and legally, especially if you're in California or another state with strict emissions standards. It's designed to replace your original converter without any cutting or welding, making the installation much simpler.

Magnaflow uses high-strength 16-gauge 409 stainless steel tubing for excellent corrosion resistance, ensuring this converter lasts. The internal design mimics the original equipment's flow dynamics, so you shouldn't see any negative impact on your car's performance or fuel efficiency. They've also replicated the OE spun body design, and the single laser fusion weld helps prevent exhaust leaks. This converter is specifically tested and certified to meet California Air Resource Board (CARB) requirements, so you can be confident it's legal for use in California and other CARB-restricted states.

This converter comes with the necessary gaskets and hardware to help ensure a proper seal during installation. Refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for details on the tools required and the specific procedure.