# MagnaFlow 23348 Direct Fit Standard Catalytic Converter for 1983-1985 Ford Escort 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: 23348
-   Product type: Direct Fit Standard Catalytic Converter
-   Designed for compatible vehicle applications listed on this page

### Vehicle Fitment

-   1983 Ford Escort, Note: Base, Gl, Glx, Gt, Lx; 1.6L
-   1984 Ford Escort, Note: Base, Gl, Lx; 1.6L
-   1985 Ford Escort, Note: Base, Gl, L; 1.6L
-   1983 Ford Exp, Note: Base, Gt, Ho, Luxury; 1.6L
-   1984 Ford Tempo, Note: Base, Gl, Glx, Lx; 2.3L
-   1983 Mercury Lynx, Note: Base, Gl, Gs, Ls, Lts, Rs; 1.6L
-   1984 Mercury Lynx, Note: Base, Gl, Gs, Ls, Lts, Rs; 1.6L
-   1985 Mercury Lynx, Note: Base, Gl, Gs, L, Xr3; 1.6L

### 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 23348.

**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 Escort
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### Vehicle Fitment Table

Year

Make

Model

Position

Fitment Precision

Note

1983

Ford

Escort

Base, Gl, Glx, Gt, Lx; 1.6L

1984

Ford

Escort

Base, Gl, Lx; 1.6L

1985

Ford

Escort

Base, Gl, L; 1.6L

1983

Ford

Exp

Base, Gt, Ho, Luxury; 1.6L

1984

Ford

Tempo

Base, Gl, Glx, Lx; 2.3L

1983

Mercury

Lynx

Base, Gl, Gs, Ls, Lts, Rs; 1.6L

1984

Mercury

Lynx

Base, Gl, Gs, Ls, Lts, Rs; 1.6L

1985

Mercury

Lynx

Base, Gl, Gs, L, Xr3; 1.6L

1984

Mercury

Topaz

Base, Gs, Ls; 2.3L

## Details

- **Price:** 312.44 CAD
- **Vendor:** MagnaFlow
- **Type:** Direct Fit Standard Catalytic Converter
- **Tags:** 1983 Ford Escort, 1983 Ford Exp, 1983 Mercury Lynx, 1984 Ford Escort, 1984 Ford Tempo, 1984 Mercury Lynx, 1984 Mercury Topaz, 1985 Ford Escort, 1985 Mercury Lynx, 23348, Auto Parts, Automotive, Catalytic Converter, Direct Fit Standard Catalytic Converter, Direct Replacement, Exhaust Performance, Exhaust System, MagnaFlow, Magnaflow-23348, Muffler, Performance Exhaust, Performance Parts, Vehicle Fitment

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 312.44 CAD | In stock |

## Images

- MagnaFlow 23348 Direct Fit Standard Catalytic Converter

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> Source: [Standard Auto Part](www.standardautopart.com/products/magnaflow-ford-escort-catalytic-converter-23348)
> Updated: 2026-06-13