Description Direct Fit Catalytic Converter | 2009-2015 Honda Pilot 3.5L | EPA Compliant OEM 45131 / 45132 / 16447 🔧 Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter – For Honda Pilot 3.5L (2009-2015) EPA Approved | Stainless Steel | Ceramic Substrate | Polished Finish 🔧🌫️ Complete Catalytic Converter Assembly – Direct Bolt-On Brand New, Never Used or Installed EPA Federal Standard – See restrictions below ⚠️ RESTRICTED STATES – NOT FOR SALE OR USE IN: California, New York, Colorado & Maine.
This converter complies with federal (EPA) standards and cannot be shipped to or installed on vehicles registered in CA, NY, CO, or ME. If your vehicle meets California requirements but is registered elsewhere (outside these states), this converter is legal for use. Orders with shipping addresses in restricted states will be cancelled. Please check your local emissions laws before purchasing. 📖 How It Works – Why a Quality Catalytic Converter Matters The catalytic converter is the most critical emissions control device in your vehicle\'s exhaust system. It converts harmful gases such as carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC), and nitrogen oxides (NOx) into harmless carbon dioxide (CO₂), water vapor (H₂O), and nitrogen (N₂) through oxidation and reduction reactions.
When hot exhaust gas passes through the converter, the ceramic catalyst substrate (coated with precious metals) triggers these chemical reactions. A failing or clogged converter will trigger check engine lights (P0420), reduce fuel economy, cause poor performance, and fail emissions tests. 🚗 Vehicle Fitment
✔ For 2009 – 2015 Honda Pilot – 3.5L V6 (all trims: LX, EX, EX-L, Touring) 📌 Engine: J35Z (3.5L SOHC VTEC) 🔧 Direct fit replacement – matches factory flange locations and O2 sensor bungs. 🔗 OEM Cross Reference 45131 45132 16447 📋 Specifications Type Catalytic Converter – Direct Fit Assembly Fitment Type Direct Replacement (no cutting/welding required) Finish Polished (corrosion-resistant stainless steel) Condition 100% Brand New – never used or installed Tube Material High-Quality Stainless Steel (durable, heat-resistant) Substrate Material贷款 Ceramic (high cell density for efficient conversion) Emissions Standard贷款 EPA Approved (Federal) – Not CARB compliant Restricted States贷款 California, New York, Colorado & Maine Vehicle贷款 2009-2015 Honda Pilot 3.5L V6 ✨ Features & Benefits 🏭 High-Quality Stainless Steel
Full stainless steel body resists rust, corrosion, and extreme exhaust temperatures. Long-lasting construction.
💨 Light-Weight & Fast Air Flow
Optimized internal flow dynamics reduce backpressure while maintaining efficient emissions reduction.
🌧️ All-Weather Adaptability
Performs reliably in rain, snow, and extreme conditions – no moisture-related degradation.
🔥 Temperature-Resistant
Service life and performance are not affected by high operating temperatures. Built to withstand continuous thermal cycling.
✅ Great Emissions Control
Stable performance, reliable quality, long service life – meets or exceeds EPA federal standards.
🔧 Direct Bolt-On Fitment
Precision flanges and hangers match factory positions. No fabrication required.
✅ EPA Federal Compliance – Important Usage Information
This catalytic converter is certified to meet EPA federal emissions standards. It is legal for use on EPA-regulated vehicles (49-state legal).
• Do NOT purchase if your vehicle is registered in California, New York, Colorado, or Maine.
• If your vehicle is a federal/EPA vehicle but currently registered in a non-restricted state, this converter is fully compliant.
• Not for sale or installation on CARB-regulated vehicles. We are not responsible for failed state emissions tests in restricted states. 📦 Package Includes
- ✔ 1 x Catalytic Converter Assembly (direct fit, stainless steel, polished)
- ✔ Gaskets (where applicable – check your vehicle; some Honda applications require separate gaskets)
- ✔ Hardware kit (nuts/bolts – professional installer may reuse OEM hardware)
📸 As shown in the pictures – actual product matches description.
🛡️ Quality Assurance ✔️ 100% brand new – never used or installed.
✔️ Manufactured under strict quality control to ensure stable performance and long service life.
✔️ Each unit is tested for proper flow and substrate integrity before packaging.
✔️ Backed by our satisfaction guarantee – if you have any issues, contact us immediately. ❓ Unsure if this fits your 2009-2015 Honda Pilot?
Message us your VIN or vehicle details – we\'ll verify compatibility for free. Contact Us ✅ 30-Day Returns
Unused, original condition – contact us before returning. ✅ 12-Month Warranty
Against manufacturer defects (substrate failure, weld defects, casing cracks). 💬 Pre-Sale Support
We\'ll check fitment with your VIN for free. Summary: Direct-fit catalytic converter for 2009-2015 Honda Pilot 3.5L. Replaces OEM #45131, 45132, 16447. EPA federal standard – NOT FOR CA, NY, CO, or ME. Stainless steel, ceramic substrate, polished finish. 100% brand new. Professional installation recommended. *This product is an aftermarket replacement part, not an original Honda part. Honda and Pilot are trademarks of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. This converter is EPA-compliant for federal emissions vehicles. It is not CARB-legal and cannot be shipped to or used in California, New York, Colorado, or Maine. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper sealing and O2 sensor function. Verify fitment with your VIN before purchasing. We are not responsible for emissions test failures in restricted states or installation costs. Payment Shipping Returns Contact Us 1.We suggest that ask professional to install products and contact us when installing issue happened. We are not responsible for installing or uninstalling.
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