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MagnaFlow 09-13 Subaru Forester 2.5L Direct Fit Converter

SKU: MAG5491159

Catalytic Converters

MAG Converter Direct Fit...

MagnaFlow 09-13 Subaru Forester 2.5L Direct Fit Converter

SKU: MAG5491159

Catalytic Converters

MAG Converter Direct Fit...

A$1,274.41
Last Available from MFR. LAST ONE AVAILABLE from the manufacturer's distribution centre. Once sold, this item may not be immediately available again. The dispatch timeframe shown is an estimate based on historical orders for this part and is dependent on the manufacturer releasing the final available unit.
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Description

Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 5491159. With features including free-flowing mandrel-bent tubing and highly corrosion resistant stainless steel construction, easily install this converter yourself using the proper tools, no cutting or welding required. MagnaFlow's state-of-the-art metrology department uses the latest 3D scanning systems during research and development, so you can be confident that your new part will fit and function like the original equipment. By replicating the OE design, the single laser fusion weld greatly reduces the possibility of a leak, and our compact, low-mass design also allows for greater thermal efficiency. This Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter is designed to fit the 2009-2013 Subaru Forester 2.5L & 2008-2009 Subaru Outback 2.5L. MagnaFlow 5491159 includes (1) Flange Gasket, (1) Donut Gasket, (2) Bolts, (2) Nuts. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed California Air Resource Board requirements, and has undergone additional testing to comply with CARB guidelines to allow for legal use in California and CARB restricted states, for the listed vehicles.

Product Overview

MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 5491159 helps keep the check engine light off. 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. Using state-of-the-art 3D scanning systems in the design process, the MagnaFlow metrology department ensures this new part to fit and function like the original equipment. This direct-fit catalytic converter is designed to fit the 2009-2013 Subaru Forester and 2008-2009 Subaru Outback. The included gaskets & hardware reduce the possibility of a leaking seal while avoiding the need to reuse corroded factory parts for installation. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed California Air Resource Board requirements, and has undergone additional testing to comply with CARB guidelines to allow for legal use in California and CARB restricted states, for the listed vehicles.


Features and Benefits

  • Expertly Crafted To Replicate OEM Like Flow Dynamics; Maintaining Factory Performance And Fuel Efficiency
  • Your trusted source for CARB-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last
  • Simplifies Installation w/Essential Gaskets And Hardware Being Included In The Box
  • Your Trusted Source For CARB-Compliant Catalytic Converters; Providing Assurance Of Genuine Compliance
  • Mandrel Bent Tubing Retains OEM-Like Design And Geometry; Ensuring Smooth Exhaust Flow For Peak Fuel Economy Operation
  • OE-Sized Barbed Exhaust Hangers Made From Corrosion-Resistant 410 Stainless Steel; Designed To Reduce Noise/Vibration
  • High Strength 16 Gauge 409 Stainless Steel Tubing For Exceptional Corrosion Resistance And Maximum Service Life
  • Durable 308 Stainless Steel MIG Welds
  • Mandrel bent tubing retains OEM-like design and geometry, ensuring smooth exhaust flow for peak fuel economy and engine operation
  • OE-sized barbed exhaust hangers made from corrosion-resistant 410 stainless steel, designed to reduce noise and vibration
  • Expertly crafted to replicate OEM-like flow dynamics, maintaining factory performance and fuel efficiency
  • Simplifies installation with essential gaskets and hardware being included in the box

Product Details

Air Tube Adaptable:No
Air Tube Count:0
Body Height:3.5
Body Length:7.750 in.
Body Material:Stainless Steel
Body Shape:Oval
Body Type:Clam Shell
Body Width:6.375 in.
CARB Executive Order Number:D-193-146
California Air Resources Board (CARB) Certified:Yes
Catalytic Converter Air Tube Adapter:Not Air Tube Kit Adaptable
Clamp Included:No
Clamps Included:No
Converter Quantity:1
Core Substrate Material:Ceramic
Description:California Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
Finish:Stainless Steel
Gasket Included:Yes
Gasket Or Seal Included:Yes
Grade Type:Regular
Hanger Included:Yes
Hangers Included:Yes
Heat Shield Attached:No
Heat Shield Material:None
Inlet Attachment Type:Bolt-On
Inlet Attachment:Bolt-On
Inlet Diameter:2.500 in.
Inlet Gasket Included:Yes
Inlet Inside Diameter:2.5
Inlet Mounting Hardware Included:Yes
Inlet Quantity:1
Inlet Type:Bolt-On
Main Piping Diameter:2.500 in.
Material:Stainless Steel
Mounting Hardware Included:Yes
Outlet Attachment Type:Bolt-On
Outlet Attachment:Bolt-On
Outlet Diameter:2.500 in.
Outlet Gasket Included:Yes
Outlet Inside Diameter:2.5
Outlet Mounting Hardware Included:Yes
Outlet Outside Diameter:2.500 in.
Outlet Quantity:1
Outlet Type:Bolt-On
Overall Length:34.750 in.
Oxygen Sensor Location:Pre Converter
Part Number:mag5491159
Pipe Material:Stainless Steel
Prop 65 Y/N:No
Sensor Port Count:1
Series:California
Substrate Material:Ceramic
Substrate:Ceramic
Subtitle:CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter
Subtitles:California / CARB Compliant
Title:MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 5491159
Tube Material:Stainless Steel
Type:Direct-Fit
Universal Or Specific Fit:Specific
WARNING CA Proposition 65:No

Part Type

Catalytic Converters

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Features

  • Durable 308 stainless steel MIG welds
  • Expertly Crafted To Replicate OEM Like Flow Dynamics; Maintaining Factory Performance And Fuel Efficiency
  • Expertly crafted to replicate OEM-like flow dynamics, maintaining factory performance and fuel efficiency
  • High Strength 16 Gauge 409 Stainless Steel Tubing For Exceptional Corrosion Resistance And Maximum Service Life
  • Mandrel bent tubing retains OEM-like design and geometry, ensuring smooth exhaust flow for peak fuel economy and engine operation
  • Mandrel Bent Tubing Retains OEM-Like Design And Geometry; Ensuring Smooth Exhaust Flow For Peak Fuel Economy Operation
  • OE-sized barbed exhaust hangers made from corrosion-resistant 410 stainless steel, designed to reduce noise and vibration
  • OE-Sized Barbed Exhaust Hangers Made From Corrosion-Resistant 410 Stainless Steel; Designed To Reduce Noise/Vibration
  • Simplifies Installation w/Essential Gaskets And Hardware Being Included In The Box
  • Simplifies installation with essential gaskets and hardware being included in the box
  • Your trusted source for CARB-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last
  • Your Trusted Source For CARB-Compliant Catalytic Converters; Providing Assurance Of Genuine Compliance

Specifications

Product Attributes - Brand
MagnaFlow
Product Attributes - Manufacturer's Part Number
5491159
Product Attributes - Part Type
Catalytic Converters
Product Attributes - Product Line
MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converters
Product Attributes - UPC
888563155517
Product Attributes - Inlet Quantity
1
Product Attributes - Inlet Diameter (in.)
2.50 in.
Product Attributes - Converter Inlet Attachment
Stock flange
Product Attributes - Outlet Quantity
1
Product Attributes - Outlet Diameter (in.)
2.50 in.
Product Attributes - Converter Outlet Attachment
Stock flange
Product Attributes - Converter Case Material
Stainless steel
Product Attributes - Converter Substrate Material
Ceramic substrate
Product Attributes - Converter Overall Length (in.)
34.75
Product Attributes - Converter Style
3-way
Product Attributes - Remanufactured
No
Product Attributes - AIR Tube
No
Product Attributes - Heat Shield
No
Product Attributes - Quantity
Sold individually.
Product Attributes - CARB EO Number(s)
D-193-146
Product Attributes - Emissions
California EO Approved

Reference Information

Brand Name/s Magnaflow
StreetFX SKU mag5491159
SFX Item ID 4290210
Supplier Item Code 4290210
Manufacturer SKU 5491159
Manufacturer UPC 888563155517
Alternative References MFL5491159, MPE-5491159, 2.5L

Compatibility

Application Data
  • Application NotesTurbocharged
    Beginning Year2009
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2010
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelFORESTER
    RegionUSA
    SubmodelX
  • Application NotesTurbocharged
    Beginning Year2009
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2010
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Extended Application InformationLegal For Sale In All 50 States Including California, Colorado and New York (CARB Certified)
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelFORESTER
    RegionUSA
    SubmodelX
  • Application NotesTurbocharged
    Beginning Year2009
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2010
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelFORESTER
    RegionUSA
    SubmodelX LIMITED
  • Application NotesTurbocharged
    Beginning Year2009
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2010
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Extended Application InformationLegal For Sale In All 50 States Including California, Colorado and New York (CARB Certified)
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelFORESTER
    RegionUSA
    SubmodelX LIMITED
  • Application NotesTurbocharged
    Beginning Year2009
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2010
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelFORESTER
    RegionUSA
    SubmodelX PREMIUM
  • Application NotesTurbocharged
    Beginning Year2009
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2010
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Extended Application InformationLegal For Sale In All 50 States Including California, Colorado and New York (CARB Certified)
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelFORESTER
    RegionUSA
    SubmodelX PREMIUM
  • Application NotesTurbocharged
    Beginning Year2009
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2009
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelFORESTER
    RegionUSA
    SubmodelXT
  • Application NotesTurbocharged
    Beginning Year2009
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2009
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Extended Application InformationLegal For Sale In All 50 States Including California, Colorado and New York (CARB Certified)
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelFORESTER
    RegionUSA
    SubmodelXT
  • Application NotesTurbocharged
    Beginning Year2009
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2010
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelFORESTER
    RegionUSA
    SubmodelXT LIMITED
  • Application NotesTurbocharged
    Beginning Year2009
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2010
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Extended Application InformationLegal For Sale In All 50 States Including California, Colorado and New York (CARB Certified)
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelFORESTER
    RegionUSA
    SubmodelXT LIMITED
  • Application NotesTurbocharged
    Beginning Year2010
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2013
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelFORESTER
    RegionUSA
    SubmodelXT PREMIUM
  • Application NotesTurbocharged
    Beginning Year2010
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2013
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Extended Application InformationLegal For Sale In All 50 States Including California, Colorado and New York (CARB Certified)
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelFORESTER
    RegionUSA
    SubmodelXT PREMIUM
  • Application NotesTurbocharged
    Beginning Year2011
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2013
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelFORESTER
    RegionUSA
    SubmodelXT TOURING
  • Application NotesTurbocharged
    Beginning Year2011
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2013
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Extended Application InformationLegal For Sale In All 50 States Including California, Colorado and New York (CARB Certified)
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelFORESTER
    RegionUSA
    SubmodelXT TOURING
  • Application NotesTurbocharged; Manual
    Beginning Year2008
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2009
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelOUTBACK
    RegionUSA
    Submodel2.5I
  • Application NotesTurbocharged; Manual
    Beginning Year2008
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2009
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Extended Application InformationLegal For Sale In All 50 States Including California, Colorado and New York (CARB Certified)
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelOUTBACK
    RegionUSA
    Submodel2.5I
  • Application NotesTurbocharged; Manual
    Beginning Year2008
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2008
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelOUTBACK
    RegionUSA
    Submodel2.5I L.L. BEAN EDITION
  • Application NotesTurbocharged; Manual
    Beginning Year2008
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2008
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Extended Application InformationLegal For Sale In All 50 States Including California, Colorado and New York (CARB Certified)
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelOUTBACK
    RegionUSA
    Submodel2.5I L.L. BEAN EDITION
  • Application NotesTurbocharged; Manual
    Beginning Year2008
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2009
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelOUTBACK
    RegionUSA
    Submodel2.5I LIMITED
  • Application NotesTurbocharged; Manual
    Beginning Year2008
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2009
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Extended Application InformationLegal For Sale In All 50 States Including California, Colorado and New York (CARB Certified)
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelOUTBACK
    RegionUSA
    Submodel2.5I LIMITED
  • Application NotesTurbocharged; Manual
    Beginning Year2008
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2008
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelOUTBACK
    RegionUSA
    Submodel2.5I LIMITED L.L. BEAN EDITION
  • Application NotesTurbocharged; Manual
    Beginning Year2008
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2008
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Extended Application InformationLegal For Sale In All 50 States Including California, Colorado and New York (CARB Certified)
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelOUTBACK
    RegionUSA
    Submodel2.5I LIMITED L.L. BEAN EDITION
  • Application NotesTurbocharged; Manual
    Beginning Year2009
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2009
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelOUTBACK
    RegionUSA
    Submodel2.5I SPECIAL EDITION
  • Application NotesTurbocharged; Manual
    Beginning Year2009
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2009
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Extended Application InformationLegal For Sale In All 50 States Including California, Colorado and New York (CARB Certified)
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelOUTBACK
    RegionUSA
    Submodel2.5I SPECIAL EDITION
  • Application NotesTurbocharged; Manual
    Beginning Year2008
    Catalytic Converter PositionRear
    CC2458
    DrivetrainAWD
    Ending Year2008
    Engine FamilySubaru 4-cylinder
    Engine Size2.5L/2458cc
    Engine TypeH4
    Liter2.5
    MakeSUBARU
    ModelOUTBACK
    RegionUSA
    SubmodelBASE

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