Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow OEM Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 52449. 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 2004-2006 Ford F-150 4.6L. MagnaFlow 52449 interchanges with OE parts 4L3Z-5E212-FC, 4L3Z-5E212-KA, 4L3Z-5E212-KC, 5L3Z-5E212-FA, 5L3Z-5E212-PA. 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 California or Federal/EPA Emission systems.
Specifications
| Type | OEM-grade direct-fit catalytic converter |
| Emissions | Federal / EPA compliant (49-state, not legal in CA, CO, NY) |
| Position | Underbody (secondary) |
| Material | 409 stainless steel |
| Engine | 4.6L |
| Part Number | 52449 |
| OEM Replacement | 4L3Z-5E212-FC, 4L3Z-5E212-KA, 4L3Z-5E212-KC, 5L3Z-5E212-FA, 5L3Z-5E212-PA |
This part fits:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2006 | Ford | F-150 | STX |
| 2004-2006 | Ford | F-150 | XL |
| 2004-2006 | Ford | F-150 | XLT |
Shipping
- In-stock orders placed before 3 PM EST ship the same day — everything else ships within 24 hours.
- Standard, expedited, and overnight options at checkout.
- Oversized items ship by freight and take longer.
- Backordered items ship as soon as stock lands — contact us for lead times.
- International orders: prices do not include VAT, duties, or import fees. Your country charges these at import and they are the buyer’s responsibility.
Returns
- 30-day returns on new, uninstalled items in original packaging with all hardware.
- Standard returns: 8% restocking fee, buyer pays return shipping. Both waived if the item is defective or we made the error.
- Installed or used parts can’t be returned — confirm fitment before you install.
- Special orders and custom items are final sale.
- Email us for return authorization before shipping anything back.
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