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DIY installation is easy with the proper tools (no cutting or welding required). With features including mandrel-bent tubing to eliminate flow restrictions and stainless steel construction to resist corrosion, you can have confidence in the quality of this catalytic converter.
Key Features
Fitment
| Years | Make | Model | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-1996 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Base, Custom, XL |
| 1987-1991 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | Custom, XL, XLT |
| 1987-1996 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Base, Custom, XL |
| 1987-1996 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Chateau, Chateau HD, Custom, Custom HD, XL, XL HD, XLT, XLT HD |
| 1990-1995 | Ford | F Super Duty | Custom, XL, XLT |
| 1987-1997 | Ford | F-250 | Base, Custom, Eddie Bauer, Lariat, Special, XL, XLT, XLT Lariat |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | XL, XLT |
| 1987-1997 | Ford | F-350 | Base, Custom, Eddie Bauer, Special, XL, XLT, XLT Lariat |
| 1989-1993 | Ford | F53 | Custom, XL |
Specifications
| Brand | Magnaflow |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | 55212 |
| Product Type | Catalytic Converter Direct Fit |
| Fitment Type | Vehicle Specific |
| Material | Stainless steel |
| Converter Grade | Standard Grade |
| Emissions Application | Federal or EPA application, verify vehicle registration and emissions package |
| Shipping Weight | 23.0 Pounds |
| GTIN | 841380010995 |
| Condition | New |
What's Included
One new Magnaflow catalytic converter direct fit identified by manufacturer part number 55212. Gaskets, clamps, adapters, sensors, hardware, tips, wiring, and fabrication materials are included only when expressly supplied for this exact part number.
About Magnaflow
Magnaflow develops automotive exhaust systems, catalytic converters, mufflers, pipes, tips, and installation hardware for vehicle-specific and universal applications. Selection, emissions eligibility, sound, dimensions, and installation requirements remain exact-part-number specific.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will this Magnaflow product fit my 1988-1996 Ford E-250 Econoline?
That vehicle range is listed for this exact part number, but confirm the engine, body configuration, emissions package, factory exhaust layout, and every current Magnaflow application note before ordering.
Is this catalytic converter legal for my vehicle and registration state?
Converter legality depends on the exact vehicle, engine, emissions package, registration state, certification, and test group. Match every current Magnaflow application and emissions note before ordering.
Does a direct-fit converter require cutting or welding?
A true direct-fit converter is designed around factory connection points, while a universal converter normally requires fabrication. Follow the instructions for this exact part number and inspect all flanges, sensors, gaskets, and clearances.
Installation Instructions
Follow the current Magnaflow instructions and vehicle service information for part number 55212. Work on a cool exhaust, support the vehicle safely, confirm all interfaces and clearances, align and support the complete assembly before final tightening or welding, test for leaks, and inspect the installation again after the first heat cycle.
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