{"product_id":"catalytic-converter-for-ford-taurus-2008-2012-3-5l","title":"Catalytic Converter for Ford Taurus (2008-2012) 3.5L","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDirect-Fit Stainless Steel Catalytic Converter for 2008-2012 Ford Taurus 3.5L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it Does:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct-fit rear right catalytic converter assembly engineered to restore factory exhaust scavenging and eliminate catalyst efficiency trouble codes on 3.5L V6 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Stock Taurus Catalyst Degradation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver extended thermal cycles, factory ceramic washcoats break down from fuel contamination, thermal shock, and age-related sintering. This degradation triggers persistent P0420\/P0430 diagnostic trouble codes, causes core clogging, increases exhaust backpressure against the cylinder head, and compromises fuel economy and throttle response across the power band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Engineering Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered as a bolt-on replacement, this unit features a heavy-gauge 409 stainless steel outer casing designed to withstand thermal expansion and road salt corrosion. Inside, a high-flow ceramic honeycomb substrate is coated with precious metal catalyst loading to ensure efficient emissions conversion. Precision-machined, direct-fit mounting flanges and a factory-located post-catalyst O2 sensor port ensure leak-free installation using the included hardware and gaskets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e2008-2012 Ford Taurus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine \/ Chassis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e3.5L Duratec 35 V6 \/ Ford D3 Platform\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStock Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e263 hp \/ 249 lb-ft (Approx)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e16491\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2008 Ford Taurus (3.5L V6 - SE, SEL, Limited)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2009 Ford Taurus (3.5L V6 - SE, SEL, Limited)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2010 Ford Taurus (3.5L V6 Naturally Aspirated - SE, SEL, Limited)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2011 Ford Taurus (3.5L V6 Naturally Aspirated - SE, SEL, Limited)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2012 Ford Taurus (3.5L V6 Naturally Aspirated - SE, SEL, Limited)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Ford Caliber Standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintains OEM exhaust acoustic dampening and factory flow dynamics to ensure quiet, vibration-free operation and long-term emissions compliance for your daily commuter or fleet vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50464852967672,"sku":"DS-E2F2I0FJ9","price":129.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1290\/2648\/files\/catalytic-converter-for-ford-taurus-2008-2012-3-5l-1.jpg?v=1788889102","url":"https:\/\/performancechiptuning.com\/es\/products\/catalytic-converter-for-ford-taurus-2008-2012-3-5l","provider":"Performance Chip Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}