Does this vehicle have two Catalytic Converters?

2019 KIA OPTIMA
102,000 MILES • 2.4L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SKYDIVER0420
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The vehicle listed above is an fe model. Does it have 2 catalytic converters?
Jan 8, 2023 at 12:32 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi,

The converter is part of the exhaust manifold. It is between the engine and the firewall under the hood.

I attached a pic below showing it. Let me know what is happening. Hopefully, I can help.

Take care,

Joe

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Jan 8, 2023 at 10:18 PM
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