DDerek Media
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2013-2018 Nissan Altima 2.5L L4 | Front Catalytic Converter | OE#140E23TA0A/674149 - PHILTOPOkay, if I were looking for a catalytic converter for my Elantra, Soul, Tucson, or Forte here in Charlotte and wanted to keep things EPA-compliant without breaking the bank, I'd come across the PHILTOP 16646. They say it's a direct fit with a durable stainless steel body and all the hardware, which sounds pretty good for the price. The catch, as of May 2025, is that there aren't a ton of specific reviews out there for this exact PHILTOP model. Some folks with similar PHILTOP parts on these cars have had good luck, maybe with minor tweaks needed for a perfect fit, while others offer less feedback. So, while it's a budget-friendly option that should legally work fine for our emissions standards here in NC, I'd go in knowing it's a bit more of an unknown in terms of long-term performance and perfect bolt-on ease compared to a more established, pricier brand.
2013-2018 Nissan Altima 2.5L L4 | Front Catalytic Converter | OE#140E23TA0A/674149 - PHILTOPnice packaging. fits well. the welds are pretty nice, and I have yet to find any pinholes. seems well made and arrived safely which feels rare of oe replacement exhaust. Great value considering it has a catalytic converter integrated, the included hardware is great.
DDerek Media
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2006-2009 Subaru Outback 2.5L H4 | Rear Catalytic Converter | OE#44620AB400/55585 - PHILTOPOkay, if I were looking for a catalytic converter for my Elantra, Soul, Tucson, or Forte here in Charlotte and wanted to keep things EPA-compliant without breaking the bank, I'd come across the PHILTOP 16646. They say it's a direct fit with a durable stainless steel body and all the hardware, which sounds pretty good for the price. The catch, as of May 2025, is that there aren't a ton of specific reviews out there for this exact PHILTOP model. Some folks with similar PHILTOP parts on these cars have had good luck, maybe with minor tweaks needed for a perfect fit, while others offer less feedback. So, while it's a budget-friendly option that should legally work fine for our emissions standards here in NC, I'd go in knowing it's a bit more of an unknown in terms of long-term performance and perfect bolt-on ease compared to a more established, pricier brand.
2000-2004 Toyota Avalon 3.0L V6; 1999-2001 Lexus ES300 3.0L V6 | Catalytic Converter | OE#2505220080/16396 - PHILTOPnice packaging. fits well. the welds are pretty nice, and I have yet to find any pinholes. seems well made and arrived safely which feels rare of oe replacement exhaust. Great value considering it has a catalytic converter integrated, the included hardware is great.
2006-2009 Subaru Outback 2.5L H4 | Rear Catalytic Converter | OE#44620AB400/55585 - PHILTOPnice packaging. fits well. the welds are pretty nice, and I have yet to find any pinholes. seems well made and arrived safely which feels rare of oe replacement exhaust. Great value considering it has a catalytic converter integrated, the included hardware is great.
DDerek Media
Verified Purchaser
2006-2009 Subaru Outback 2.5L H4 | Rear Catalytic Converter | OE#44620AB400/55585 - PHILTOPOkay, if I were looking for a catalytic converter for my Elantra, Soul, Tucson, or Forte here in Charlotte and wanted to keep things EPA-compliant without breaking the bank, I'd come across the PHILTOP 16646. They say it's a direct fit with a durable stainless steel body and all the hardware, which sounds pretty good for the price. The catch, as of May 2025, is that there aren't a ton of specific reviews out there for this exact PHILTOP model. Some folks with similar PHILTOP parts on these cars have had good luck, maybe with minor tweaks needed for a perfect fit, while others offer less feedback. So, while it's a budget-friendly option that should legally work fine for our emissions standards here in NC, I'd go in knowing it's a bit more of an unknown in terms of long-term performance and perfect bolt-on ease compared to a more established, pricier brand.
TToni Puente
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2002-2006 Toyota Camry 2.4L L4 | Catalytic Converter | OE#250510H040/16384 - PHILTOPArrived quickly, fit right in. Works like a charm. Highly recommend!
SSarah Marquette
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2012-2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport 2.4L | Catalytic Converter | OE#19463/644015 - PHILTOPReduced harmful emissions significantly. Proud to drive a greener car.
Ffabio miranda
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2007-2018 Nissan Altima 2.5L L4 | Rear Catalytic Converter | OE#20010JA000/54782 - PHILTOPMileage increased by 2 MPG. Better performance and savings. Win-win!
SSarah Marquette
Verified Purchaser
2012-2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport 2.4L | Catalytic Converter | OE#19463/644015 - PHILTOPReduced harmful emissions significantly. Proud to drive a greener car.