{"product_id":"y-pipe-catalytic-converter-for-dodge-nitro-2007-2011-3-7l","title":"Y-Pipe Catalytic Converter for Dodge Nitro (2007-2011) 3.7L","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: clamp(18px, 3vw, 21px); margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eDirect-Fit Y-Pipe Catalytic Converter for 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro (KA)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it Does:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Y-Pipe Catalytic Converter assembly replaces the deteriorated factory manifold-back collector on the 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro to resolve OBD-II catalyst efficiency trouble codes and restore exhaust scavenging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Stock Dodge Nitro Catalyst Degradation and Exhaust Restriction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFactory catalytic converters on the \u003cstrong\u003eKA\u003c\/strong\u003e chassis Dodge Nitro degrade over time due to thermal cycling and washcoat attrition. The stock ceramic cores commonly fracture or glaze over, triggering persistent \u003cstrong\u003eP0420\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eP0430\u003c\/strong\u003e diagnostic trouble codes. A broken or melted core collapses internally, dramatically increasing exhaust backpressure, which degrades fuel economy, causes rough idling, and chokes the \u003cstrong\u003e3.7L PowerTech (EKG)\u003c\/strong\u003e engine during load transitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Engineering Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis direct-fit replacement integrates both left and right cylinder bank converters into a unified Y-pipe assembly. Constructed from heavy-gauge \u003cstrong\u003e409 stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, it utilizes mandrel-bent primary tubing to maximize exhaust velocity and eliminate internal turbulence. Inside, a high-cell-density \u003cstrong\u003e600 CPSI\u003c\/strong\u003e cordierite ceramic honeycomb coated with a robust palladium and rhodium washcoat ensures optimal chemical conversion under Federal OBD-II standards. Pre-welded, precision-machined flanges and OE-located oxygen sensor bungs allow your factory O2 sensors to thread straight in without wiring extensions or modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 Y-Pipe Catalytic Converter assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 14px; min-width: 300px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eFitment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e2007-2011 Dodge Nitro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eEngine \/ Chassis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e3.7L PowerTech V6 (EKG) \/ KA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eStock Output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e210 hp \/ 235 lb-ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eReplaces OEM Part #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2007-2011 Dodge Nitro 3.7L V6 (SXT, SLT, Heat, SE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions \u0026amp; Fitment Warnings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this fit the KA Nitro?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this is a direct fit for the 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro equipped with the \u003cstrong\u003e3.7L PowerTech (EKG)\u003c\/strong\u003e engine. \u003cstrong\u003eNote: This unit is not legal for sale or use in California, Colorado, New York, or Maine.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eAre any cutting or welding modifications required for installation?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, this assembly is engineered as a complete bolt-on unit using factory mounting points and OE-positioned sensor bungs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Dodge Powertrain Caliber\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for real-world SUV durability, this exhaust component withstands sustained exhaust gas temperatures and rough underbody vibrations, maintaining clear emissions status and steady towing power on your \u003cstrong\u003eKA\u003c\/strong\u003e platform.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67901361193208,"sku":"DS-EJH7TUB2N","price":162.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1290\/2648\/files\/y-pipe-catalytic-converter-for-dodge-nitro-2007-2011-3-7l-1.jpg?v=1793335536","url":"https:\/\/performancechiptuning.com\/de\/products\/y-pipe-catalytic-converter-for-dodge-nitro-2007-2011-3-7l","provider":"Performance Chip Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}