If you're looking to keep that pesky check engine light at bay, the MagnaFlow OEM Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 52382 is worth considering. I've had my fair share of experiences with aftermarket parts, and this one really stands out. It's built with free-flowing mandrel-bent tubing and crafted from highly corrosion-resistant stainless steel, so you know it’s made to last. Plus, installation is a breeze—no cutting or welding needed. Just grab your tools and get to work.
One thing that impressed me is MagnaFlow's commitment to fit and function. Their state-of-the-art metrology department utilizes advanced 3D scanning during development. This means you can trust that this converter will fit your ride just like the original. They’ve replicated the OE spun body design, and the single laser fusion weld is a smart touch; it minimizes the chance of leaks, which is something every car owner dreads. The compact, low-mass design also helps with thermal efficiency, making it a solid choice for performance.
This converter is specifically designed for 2002-2005 Volkswagen Jetta and 2003-2006 Volkswagen Golf models. It’s a direct fit, meaning it interchanges with OE parts like 1J0 254 507 GX and 1J0 254 501 CX. And don’t forget to use the included gaskets to ensure a tight seal—nobody wants an exhaust leak ruining their day.
On the compliance front, this part meets or even exceeds the Federal emissions requirements laid out by the EPA. So if you’ve got an OBDII Federally registered vehicle or one with California or Federal/EPA emission systems, you’re in the clear.
If you own a Volkswagen Golf MK4 (2003-2004) or MK5 (2005-2006), or a Jetta (2002-2005), this catalytic converter could be just what you need to keep your ride running smoothly.
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| Vehicle Make/Model | Year | Trims |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Golf | 2003-2005 | GTI VR6 |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2003 | GTI Turbo |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2003 | GTI 20th Anniversary |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2003-2006 | Europa |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2003-2005 | Trendline |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2003-2006 | GL |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2003-2005 | Comfortline |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2003-2006 | GLS |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2003-2006 | GTI 1.8T |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2003-2005 | GTI |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2004 | GL TDI |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2004, 2006 | GLS TDI |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2005 | TDI |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2002-2003 | Confortline |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2002-2003 | GLX |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2002-2005 | GLI |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2002-2005 | Trendline |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2002-2005 | Europa |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2002-2003 | Highline |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2002-2005 | Sportline |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2002 | GL Confort |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2002-2003 | Variant Comfortline |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2002-2005 | GL |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2002 | GLX VR6 |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2002-2003 | Variant Trendline |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2002-2005 | GLS |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2002-2005 | TDI |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2003 | Trendline Wolfsburg |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2003 | Europa Wolfsburg |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2003 | Edicion Limitada |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2003 | Wolfsburg Edition |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2003 | Jazz |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2004-2005 | Comfortline |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2004 | Europa 50 Aniversario |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2004 | GLI 50 Aniversario |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2005 | GL TDI |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2005 | Limited Edition |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2005 | GLS TDI |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2005 | Summer Edition |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2005 | Special Edition |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2005 | 2.5 |
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