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BrandWALKER
MPN20579
OE refs5
SKU0013-20579
GTIN / EAN3277490205797

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Details

SpecificationValue
BrandWALKER
Categorycatalyst converter
Length [mm]810 mm
Weight [kg]4,180 kg

OE numbers (5)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 1705FW.

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About this product

The WALKER catalyst converter (20579) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Length [mm]: 810 mm, Weight [kg]: Copper, 180 kg, Code Letter: 92, Supplementary Article/Info 2: 515, Guarantee: Cast Iron. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit CITROËN models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 04.3478, 098-141, 099-026, 10.0002 and 22 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. WALKER is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

About WALKER

Walker, part of the Tenneco group, is a well-established manufacturer of exhaust system components with decades of engineering experience. Walker specialises in catalytic converters, diesel particulate filters, exhaust pipes, silencers, and flexible connectors. As a supplier meeting strict European emission regulations, Walker products are designed for precise fitment and optimal exhaust gas treatment. With extensive vehicle coverage and products engineered to restore factory exhaust performance, Walker is a dependable choice for exhaust system repairs across all major European vehicle brands.

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AS15726D
ASSO10.0002
BM CATALYSTSBM80086
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BOSAL098-141
BOSAL099-026£151.99
EBERSPÄCHER13.1.06
EECCI8035
EECCI8035T
EUROREPAR1609440280
FABRISCAPECT15726D/C
FENNOP9194DCAT
FONOS20579
GT ExhaustsG380145
HJS96 21 3010
IMASAF21.83.43
KLARIUS321287
MAGNAFLOW80949D
MAGNAFLOWK293
MTS04.3478
QUINTON HAZELL10.0002
QUINTON HAZELL321287
SIGAM20333
VENEPORTECT15436K
WALKER20579£129.99

catalyst converter WALKER 20579compatible car models

Car modelsCITROËN: XSARA Break (N2), XSARA Coupe (N0), XSARA (N1)
Engines2.0 HDI 90; 2.0 HDi 90
Year of manufacture1997-2010
Manufacturer article number (MPN)20579
OE part numbers1609440280, 1705FV, 1705FW, 173874, E129301
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Description and what's included

WALKER 20579 catalyst converter. Code Letter: 92. Guarantee: 3. Length [mm]: 810 mm. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 515. Weight [kg]: 4,180 kg

What's included:
  • 1x catalyst converter
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
  • Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this catalyst converter compatible with my car?

This catalyst converter fits CITROËN vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this WALKER catalyst converter have?

This WALKER catalyst converter has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 810 mm; Weight [kg]: 4,180 kg; Code Letter: 92; Supplementary Article/Info 2: 515; Guarantee: 3. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this catalyst converter replace?

This catalyst converter replaces OE part numbers: 1609440280, 1705FV, 1705FW, 173874, E129301. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a catalyst converter cost?

This WALKER catalyst converter is available for £129.99. Catalyst converter prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. WALKER parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my catalyst converter?

Regular inspection of your catalyst converter is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.

What tools do I need to replace a catalyst converter?

Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the catalyst converter fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1609440280?

Yes, this WALKER catalyst converter is a direct replacement for OE part number 1609440280. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

Is the WALKER 20579 the same as the WALKER 15870?

No, while both are catalyst converter parts, they are different products. The WALKER 20579 has Length [mm]: 810 mm, Weight [kg]: 4,180 kg, Code Letter: 92. The WALKER 15870 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.

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