Customer Reviews

COACH4LYFE

Verified Purchaser

52025-10-10
2004-2006 Ford F-150 5.4L V8 | Catalytic Converter | OE#4L3Z5E212GE/50553 - PHILTOP

This catalytic converter is compatible with 2003-2007 Hundai Accords. I had one that needed replacing and so I used this one and it was easy to install. Works great! No issues this far.It’s made of stainless steel, and high quality rust proof aluminized piping. The kit comes with gaskets and all the hardware you will need for quick and easy installation. This product is well made easy to install and works great! I’m

COACH4LYFE

Verified Purchaser

52025-10-10
2014-2017 Nissan Versa Note 1.6L | Catalytic Converter | OE#200109KK0A/16794 - PHILTOP

This catalytic converter is compatible with 2003-2007 Hundai Accords. I had one that needed replacing and so I used this one and it was easy to install. Works great! No issues this far.It’s made of stainless steel, and high quality rust proof aluminized piping. The kit comes with gaskets and all the hardware you will need for quick and easy installation. This product is well made easy to install and works great! I’m

Joshua Tuano

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52025-10-10
2005-2007 Ford F-350 Super Duty 6.8L V10 | Catalytic Converter | OE#5C3Z5F250A/50460 - PHILTOP

This catalytic converter is the secondary cat that comes after the first two cats in the Acura TL. This is a similar setup to the other Honda V6's. This catalytic converter won't throw any codes (at least not in my model) because it's not attached to any O2 sensors. I just replaced mine since my old cat was starting to rust over.I had no issues installing this, it lined up directly with my exhaust. I don't necessarily consider this a "crucial" part since this cat won't throw any codes, and it's "EPA-compliant." I live in Texas so emissions aren't really a big deal here if you aren't throwing any codes.The honeycomb on the inside seems to be holding up. It's not as expensive as OEM because there aren't as many valuable metals in this cat (which is fine, that's how EPA-compliant cats are), but it functions as it should.

Fred Bloggs

Verified Purchaser

52025-10-09
2007-2008 Chevrolet Aveo5 1.6L L4 | Catalytic Converter | OE#96417179/16474 - PHILTOP

The PHILTOP High Flow Catalytic Converter Kit is a well-built, direct-fit replacement for Chevrolet Aveo (2004–2008), Aveo5 (2007–2008), and Daewoo Lanos (1999–2002) models equipped with the 1.6L engine. Constructed from high-grade stainless steel, it resists corrosion and handles exhaust heat well, ensuring long-term durability.Installation is straightforward, with precise flanges and mounting points that align with factory hardware, minimizing modification or welding. The high-flow design improves exhaust efficiency slightly while still meeting EPA emissions standards (not CARB compliant). Drivers may notice smoother idle and better throttle response compared to a clogged or failing stock converter.Pros:Durable stainless steel body with corrosion resistanceDirect bolt-on fit for listed 1.6L modelsEPA compliant (legal for use in 49 states)High-flow design supports improved performance and efficiencyCons:Not CARB approved (not for use in California)Bottom Line:The PHILTOP Stainless Steel Catalytic Converter Kit offers a reliable, EPA-compliant replacement that restores performance and emissions control for older Aveo or Lanos models. It’s a solid, budget-friendly option with OEM fitment and enhanced flow characteristics for smoother engine performance.

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