MagnaFlow HM Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 23396 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 specifically for the 1998-2003 Ford Escort and interchanges with OE part F8CZ-5E212-LC. Avoid potential exhaust leaks by using the included gaskets to get a proper seal. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA, complying with legal standards for OBDII Federally registered vehicles with Federal/EPA Emission systems.

This Part Fits:

Year	Make	Model	Submodel
1998-2000	Ford	Escort	LX
1998-1999,2001-2002	Ford	Escort	SE
2000-2003	Ford	Escort	ZX2
1998-1999	Ford	Escort	ZX2 Cool Coupe
1998-1999	Ford	Escort	ZX2 Hot Coupe
1999-2000	Ford	Escort	ZX2 S/R