# MagnaFlow 23359 Direct Fit Standard Catalytic Converter for 1985-1994 Ford Tempo and More

### Performance Overview

The Direct Fit Catalytic Converter is designed with a ribbed body that can reduce expansion and distortion when the converters heat up. These ribs holds the ceramic catalyst in a proper position and it also forms a channel that shields the cushioning mat from direct exposure to exhaust gases. The ceramic coating is made for maximum surface area and flow, and the coating method is strictly controlled so that exact

### Key Features

-   Brand: MagnaFlow
-   Part number: 23359
-   Product type: Direct Fit Standard Catalytic Converter
-   Designed for compatible vehicle applications listed on this page

### Vehicle Fitment

-   1985 Ford Tempo, Note: Base, Gl, Glx, Lx; 2.3L
-   1986 Ford Tempo, Note: Base, Gl, Glx, Lx; 2.3L
-   1987 Ford Tempo, Note: Awd, Gl, Lx, Sport; 2.3L
-   1988 Ford Tempo, Note: Awd, Gl, Gls, Lx, Sport; 2.3L
-   1989 Ford Tempo, Note: Awd, Gl, Gls, Lx, Sport; 2.3L
-   1990 Ford Tempo, Note: Gl, Gls, L, L Awd, Lx, Lx Awd, Sport; 2.3L
-   1991 Ford Tempo, Note: Gl, Gls, L, L Awd, Lx, Lx Awd, Sport; 2.3L
-   1992 Ford Tempo, Note: Gl, Lx; 2.3L

### FAQ

**Will this fit my vehicle?**  
Please verify your year, make, model, position, and any fitment notes using the compatibility list above before purchase.

**What part number is this?**  
The listed part number is 23359.

**Is this product designed for direct replacement?**  
Yes. This product is intended to match compatible vehicle applications listed in the fitment section.

**Should I confirm fitment before ordering?**  
Yes. Always compare your original part, position, and vehicle details with the fitment chart before ordering.

### Common Searches

-   Direct Fit Standard Catalytic Converter for Ford Tempo
-   23359 fitment
-   MagnaFlow Direct Fit Standard Catalytic Converter
-   1985 Ford Tempo Direct Fit Standard Catalytic Converter

### Vehicle Fitment Table

Year

Make

Model

Position

Fitment Precision

Note

1985

Ford

Tempo

Base, Gl, Glx, Lx; 2.3L

1986

Ford

Tempo

Base, Gl, Glx, Lx; 2.3L

1987

Ford

Tempo

Awd, Gl, Lx, Sport; 2.3L

1988

Ford

Tempo

Awd, Gl, Gls, Lx, Sport; 2.3L

1989

Ford

Tempo

Awd, Gl, Gls, Lx, Sport; 2.3L

1990

Ford

Tempo

Gl, Gls, L, L Awd, Lx, Lx Awd, Sport; 2.3L

1991

Ford

Tempo

Gl, Gls, L, L Awd, Lx, Lx Awd, Sport; 2.3L

1992

Ford

Tempo

Gl, Lx; 2.3L

1993

Ford

Tempo

Gl, Lx; 2.3L

1994

Ford

Tempo

Gl, Lx; 2.3L

1985

Mercury

Topaz

Base, Gs, Ls; 2.3L

1986

Mercury

Topaz

Base, Gs, Ls; 2.3L

1987

Mercury

Topaz

Gs, Gs Awd, Ls, Ls Awd, Sport, Sport Awd, Xr5; 2.3L

1988

Mercury

Topaz

Gs, Gs Awd, Ls, Ls Awd, Lts, Sport, Sport Awd, Xr5; 2.3L

1989

Mercury

Topaz

Gs, Gs Awd, Ls, Ls Awd, Lts, Sport, Sport Awd, Xr5; 2.3L

1990

Mercury

Topaz

Gs, Gs Awd, Ls, Ls Awd, Lts, Lts Awd, Sport, Sport Awd, Xr5, Xr5 Awd; 2.3L

1991

Mercury

Topaz

Gs, Gs Awd, Ls, Ls Awd, Lts, Lts Awd, Sport, Sport Awd, Xr5, Xr5 Awd; 2.3L

1992

Mercury

Topaz

Gs, Lts, Sport; 2.3L

1993

Mercury

Topaz

Gs; 2.3L

1994

Mercury

Topaz

Gs; 2.3L

## Details

- **Price:** 373.01 CAD
- **Vendor:** MagnaFlow
- **Type:** Direct Fit Standard Catalytic Converter
- **Tags:** 1985 Ford Tempo, 1985 Mercury Topaz, 1986 Ford Tempo, 1986 Mercury Topaz, 1987 Ford Tempo, 1987 Mercury Topaz, 1988 Ford Tempo, 1988 Mercury Topaz, 1989 Ford Tempo, 1989 Mercury Topaz, 1990 Ford Tempo, 1990 Mercury Topaz, 1991 Ford Tempo, 1991 Mercury Topaz, 1992 Ford Tempo, 1992 Mercury Topaz, 1993 Ford Tempo, 1993 Mercury Topaz, 1994 Ford Tempo, 1994 Mercury Topaz, 23359, Auto Parts, Automotive, Catalytic Converter, Direct Fit Standard Catalytic Converter, Direct Replacement, Exhaust Performance, Exhaust System, MagnaFlow, Magnaflow-23359, Muffler, Performance Exhaust, Performance Parts, Vehicle Fitment

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 373.01 CAD | In stock |

## Images

- MagnaFlow 23359 Direct Fit Standard Catalytic Converter

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> Source: [Standard Auto Part](www.standardautopart.com/products/magnaflow-ford-tempo-catalytic-converter-23359)
> Updated: 2026-06-13
