MagnaFlow's California Grade CARB Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 408004 is a top - notch solution to keep your check engine light off. With its adaptable universal design, it offers a perfect fit for a wide range of vehicles, though cutting and welding are required. Crafted from highly corrosion - resistant stainless steel, this catalytic converter guarantees long - lasting quality. It meets or exceeds California Air Resource Board requirements and has passed additional tests for legal use in California and CARB - restricted states for the listed vehicles. This part fits numerous makes and models from 1995 - 2000, including Audi, BMW, Buick, and many others.

Using this MagnaFlow catalytic converter is a great way to keep your vehicle running smoothly. First, since it's a universal design, you'll need to cut and weld it to fit your specific vehicle. Make sure to follow all local laws regarding catalytic converter installation, especially in California and CARB - restricted states. When installing, use proper safety equipment like gloves and goggles. For maintenance, regularly check the converter for any signs of damage or corrosion. If you notice the check engine light coming back on, it might be time to have the converter inspected. Keep it clean and free from debris to ensure optimal performance. And always refer to your vehicle's manual for any specific instructions related to your make and model.