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1988 Volkswagen Golf Catalytic Converters

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Center Exact Fit Series Direct Fit Catalytic Converter, Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)
Part Number: DAV13082
Guaranteed to Fit
$121.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf Base 4 Cyl 1.8L
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16-Valve 4 Cyl 1.8L
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GL 4 Cyl 1.8L
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GT 4 Cyl 1.8L
Product Details
Location : CenterEmissions : Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)Notes : Without air tube port provision; 19.75 in. overall lengthRestricted States : California|Colorado|New York|MaineType : Catalytic ConverterProduct Fit : Direct FitRecommended Use : OE ReplacementQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyGasket Included : With GasketOxygen Sensor Ports : Factory OEM PortsOxygen Sensor Port Location : Factory OEM LocationsWarranty : 25,000-mile Davico limited warranty on catalyst emission properties and 5-year or 50,000-mile limited warranty on tube, shell and weldsProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Series : Exact Fit SeriesTube Material : Aluminized Steel
Front Exact Fit Series Direct Fit Catalytic Converter, Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)
Part Number: DAV13081
Guaranteed to Fit
$126.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GT 4 Cyl 1.8L
Product Details
Location : FrontEmissions : Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)Notes : Without air tube port provision; 18.5 in. overall lengthRestricted States : California|Colorado|New York|MaineType : Catalytic ConverterProduct Fit : Direct FitRecommended Use : OE ReplacementQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyGasket Included : With GasketOxygen Sensor Ports : Factory OEM PortsOxygen Sensor Port Location : Factory OEM LocationsWarranty : 25,000-mile Davico limited warranty on catalyst emission properties and 5-year or 50,000-mile limited warranty on tube, shell and weldsProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Series : Exact Fit SeriesTube Material : Aluminized Steel
Front Exact Fit Series Direct Fit Catalytic Converter, Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)
Part Number: DAV15083
Guaranteed to Fit
$141.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf Base 4 Cyl 1.8L To: 12/89
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16-Valve 4 Cyl 1.8L To: 12/89
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GL 4 Cyl 1.8L To: 12/89
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GT 4 Cyl 1.8L To: 12/89
Product Details
Location : FrontEmissions : Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)Notes : Without air tube port provision; 33.75 in. overall lengthRestricted States : California|Colorado|New York|MaineType : Catalytic ConverterProduct Fit : Direct FitRecommended Use : OE ReplacementQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyGasket Included : With GasketOxygen Sensor Ports : Factory OEM PortsOxygen Sensor Port Location : Factory OEM LocationsWarranty : 25,000-mile Davico limited warranty on catalyst emission properties and 5-year or 50,000-mile limited warranty on tube, shell and weldsProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Series : Exact Fit SeriesTube Material : Aluminized Steel
No Returns Accepted - Catalytic Converter, Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be used in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME), Semi-Universal (Welding Required)
Part Number: M6653004
Guaranteed to Fit
$97.00
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GL 4 Cyl 1.8L Engine Des: RV, Cutting And Welding Required
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf Base 4 Cyl 1.8L Engine Des: RV, Cutting And Welding Required
Product Details
Emissions : Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)Notes : 2 in. Inlet/Outlet; 13 in. overall lengthRestricted States : California|Colorado|New York|MaineType : Catalytic ConverterProduct Fit : Semi-Universal (Welding Required)Recommended Use : OE ReplacementQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyGasket Included : Without GasketWarranty : Magnaflow 5 year / 50,000 Mile Limited WarrantyReturns Policy : NON-RETURNABLEProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Promotions : Magnaflow Catalytic Converter SaleSeries : Standard SeriesTube Material : Stainless Steel
Standard Grade Series Direct Fit Catalytic Converter, Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)
Part Number: M6622923
Guaranteed to Fit
$193.00
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf Base 4 Cyl 1.8L Engine Des: RV
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GL 4 Cyl 1.8L Engine Des: RV
Product Details
Emissions : Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)Notes : 33.5 in. overall lengthRestricted States : California|Colorado|New York|MaineType : Catalytic ConverterProduct Fit : Direct FitRecommended Use : OE ReplacementQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyGasket Included : Without GasketOxygen Sensor Ports : Factory OEM PortsOxygen Sensor Port Location : Factory OEM LocationsWarranty : Magnaflow 25,000 Mile Limited WarrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Series : Standard Grade SeriesTube Material : Stainless Steel
California Series Direct Fit Catalytic Converter, CARB and Federal EPA Standards, 50-state Legal
Part Number: M663321034
Guaranteed to Fit
$732.00
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf Base 4 Cyl 1.8L RV Engine, 2in. Universal Pre-OBDII Catalytic Converter, Certification Level: PRE-OBDII
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16-Valve 4 Cyl 1.8L PL Engine, 2in. Universal Pre-OBDII Catalytic Converter, Certification Level: PRE-OBDII
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GL 4 Cyl 1.8L RV Engine, 2in. Universal Pre-OBDII Catalytic Converter, Certification Level: PRE-OBDII
Product Details
Emissions : CARB and Federal EPA Standards, 50-state LegalProduct Fit : Direct FitRecommended Use : Performance ReplacementQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyEO Number : D-193-134Gasket Included : Without GasketOxygen Sensor Ports : Factory OEM PortsOxygen Sensor Port Location : Factory OEM LocationsWarranty : 5-year or 50,000-mile Magnaflow limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Series : California SeriesTube Material : Stainless Steel
No Returns Accepted - Catalytic Converter, CARB and Federal EPA Standards, 50-state Legal, Semi-Universal (Welding Required)
Part Number: M663322304
Guaranteed to Fit
$560.00
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GL 4 Cyl 1.8L Engine Des: PF, EO# D-193-150; Cutting And Welding Required
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GT 4 Cyl 1.8L Engine Des: PF, EO# D-193-150; Cutting And Welding Required
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf Base 4 Cyl 1.8L Engine Des: PF, EO# D-193-150; Cutting And Welding Required
Product Details
Emissions : CARB and Federal EPA Standards, 50-state LegalType : Catalytic ConverterProduct Fit : Semi-Universal (Welding Required)Recommended Use : OE ReplacementQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyEO Number : D-193-150Gasket Included : With GasketWarranty : 5-year or 50,000-mile Magnaflow limited warrantyReturns Policy : NON-RETURNABLEProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Series : California SeriesTube Material : Stainless Steel
No Returns Accepted - Catalytic Converter, Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be used in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME), Semi-Universal (Welding Required)
Part Number: EAST70316
Guaranteed to Fit
$111.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GL 4 Cyl 1.8L Undercar
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16-Valve 4 Cyl 1.8L Undercar
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GT 4 Cyl 1.8L Undercar
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf Base 4 Cyl 1.8L Undercar
Product Details
Location : RearEmissions : Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)Notes : 14 in. overall lengthRestricted States : California|Colorado|New York|MaineType : Catalytic ConverterProduct Fit : Semi-Universal (Welding Required)Recommended Use : OE ReplacementQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyGasket Included : Without GasketWarranty : 5-year or 50,000-mile Eastern limited warrantyReturns Policy : NON-RETURNABLEProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Series : Standard SeriesTube Material : Aluminized Steel
No Returns Accepted - Catalytic Converter, Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be used in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME), Semi-Universal (Welding Required)
Part Number: EAST82725
Guaranteed to Fit
$159.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16-Valve 4 Cyl 1.8L Undercar
Product Details
Location : RearEmissions : Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)Notes : 10 in. in length with 2.25 in. inlet and outlet diameter; 14 in. overall lengthRestricted States : California|Colorado|New York|MaineType : Catalytic ConverterProduct Fit : Semi-Universal (Welding Required)Recommended Use : OE ReplacementQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyGasket Included : Without GasketWarranty : 5-year or 50,000-mile Eastern limited warrantyReturns Policy : NON-RETURNABLEProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Series : ECO II SeriesTube Material : Aluminized Steel
Direct Fit Catalytic Converter, Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)
Part Number: CAT6905R
Guaranteed to Fit
$109.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16-Valve 4 Cyl 1.8L Federal & California Emissions, Not For Sale Or Use On Vehicles Licensed In The State Of Ca & Ny (Ny Vehicles With Ca Emissions)
Product Details
Emissions : Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)Product Fit : Direct FitRecommended Use : OE ReplacementQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyWarranty : 5-year or 50,000-mile Catco limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Direct Fit Catalytic Converter, Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)
Part Number: CAT6904R
Guaranteed to Fit
$112.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GL 4 Cyl 1.8L If 50Mm O.D. Outlet Pipe Required Must Fabricate; Federal & California Emissions, Not For Sale Or Use On Vehicles Licensed In The State Of Ca & Ny (Ny Vehicles With Ca Emissions)
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf Base 4 Cyl 1.8L If 50Mm O.D. Outlet Pipe Required Must Fabricate; Federal & California Emissions, Not For Sale Or Use On Vehicles Licensed In The State Of Ca & Ny (Ny Vehicles With Ca Emissions)
Product Details
Emissions : Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)Product Fit : Direct FitRecommended Use : OE ReplacementQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyWarranty : 5-year or 50,000-mile Catco limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

No Returns Accepted - Catalytic Converter, CARB and Federal EPA Standards, 50-state Legal, Semi-Universal (Welding Required)
Part Number: WK81111
Guaranteed to Fit
$437.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf Base 4 Cyl 1.8L PF Engine
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16-Valve 4 Cyl 1.8L DOHC Engine
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GT 4 Cyl 1.8L PF Engine
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf GL 4 Cyl 1.8L PF Engine
Product Details
Emissions : CARB and Federal EPA Standards, 50-state LegalNotes : 13.5 in. overall lengthType : Catalytic ConverterProduct Fit : Semi-Universal (Welding Required)Recommended Use : OE ReplacementQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyEO Number : D-182-65Gasket Included : Without GasketWarranty : 5-year or 50,000-mile Walker limited warrantyReturns Policy : NON-RETURNABLEProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Series : CalCat SeriesTube Material : Stainless Steel
OEM Grade Series Semi-Universal (Welding Required) Catalytic Converter, Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)
Part Number: M6659959
Universal Fit
$161.00
Product Details
Emissions : Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)Notes : 3 in. Inlet/OutletProduct Fit : Semi-Universal (Welding Required)Recommended Use : Performance ReplacementQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyGasket Included : Without GasketOxygen Sensor Ports : Factory OEM PortsOxygen Sensor Port Location : Factory OEM LocationsWarranty : Magnaflow 25,000 Mile Limited WarrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Series : OEM Grade SeriesTube Material : Stainless Steel
OEM Grade Series Semi-Universal (Welding Required) Catalytic Converter, Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)
Part Number: M6659956
Universal Fit
$161.00
Product Details
Emissions : Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)Notes : 2.5 in. Inlet/OutletProduct Fit : Semi-Universal (Welding Required)Recommended Use : Performance ReplacementQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyGasket Included : Without GasketOxygen Sensor Ports : Factory OEM PortsOxygen Sensor Port Location : Factory OEM LocationsWarranty : Magnaflow 25,000 Mile Limited WarrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Series : OEM Grade SeriesTube Material : Stainless Steel
Universal Catalytic Converter, Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)
Part Number: F132250220
Universal Fit
$77.49
Product Details
Emissions : Federal EPA Standard, 46-State Legal (Cannot ship to or be installed in vehicles originally purchased in CA, CO, NY or ME)Product Fit : UniversalRecommended Use : Performance ReplacementQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyOxygen Sensor Ports : Factory OEM PortsOxygen Sensor Port Location : Factory OEM LocationsWarranty : 5-Year Or 50,000-Mile Flowmaster Warranty On Exterior CasingsProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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