MagnaFlow HM-Grade Federal/EPA-compliant direct-fit catalytic converter (22962) for the 1996-1999 Audi A4 and A4 Quattro 2.8L, also fits the 1998-2000 Volkswagen Passat. Spun-body 409 stainless construction with mandrel-bent tubing and a single laser-fusion weld replicates the OE design for smooth flow and a leak-resistant seal; installs with the proper tools, no cutting or welding required. Gaskets included. Replaces OE 8D0 253 057 KX and 8D0 253 057 BX. 49-state legal; meets Federal/EPA emissions standards for OBDII vehicles (not for sale in California).
Specifications
| Type | Direct-fit catalytic converter |
| Grade | HM Grade |
| Material | 409 stainless steel (spun body) |
| OEM Replacement | 8D0253057KX, 8D0253057BX |
| Emissions | Federal/EPA compliant - 49 state (not for CA) |
This part fits:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Audi | A4 | Avant |
| 1996-1999 | Audi | A4 | Base |
| 1998-1999 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant |
| 1996-1999 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base |
| 1998-2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS |
| 1998-2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX |
