Catalytic Converter Stolen?
Possibly, you are visiting this website because you have been a victim of Catalytic Converter Theft or you have heard about it and want to protect your vehicle or companies fleet from the massive cost and disruption this criminal activity can cause.
If you own a 4 x 4, Van, MPV or Motorhome you are particularly at risk. The growing number of thefts have been on these types of vehicles not only because they generally have larger Catalytic Converters or Diesel Particulate Filters which have a higher scrap value, but also because they have a higher ground clearance making access to and removal of the Cat, that much easier and quicker.
Many of our customers report that they had no idea their vehicle had been targeted until they tried to start their vehicle the next day, even those where the van was alarmed or parked on the drive under a bedroom window.
Whilst we cannot stop what has already happened Catlocks.co.uk can help you to prevent it happening so easily again!
Managed by BUDETS & TraderRacks who are one of the UK’s leading specialist automotive parts suppliers, in stock for immediate dispatch is a range of Catalytic Converter & Diesel Particulate Filter locks from quality UK manufacturer direct to your door via our efficient mail order service at discounted prices. Additionally, our fleet fitting experience means we can give you advice should you have any questions during installation. Order safely and securely online anytime or email info@catlocks.co.uk for more help.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What tools do I need to install a catalytic converter lock?
A simple tool set is all that is required. It would be helpful to have a way of raising the vehicle off of the ground and some where warm and dry to complete the installation
Is the catalytic converter lock compatible with my vehicle model?
Catalytic Converter locks are either vehicle specific or Universal fit. The best option is a vehicle specific lock if available for your car or van. But if not available then a universal fitting lock comes with various parts that should enable it to be fitted to almost any vehicle. See the fitment advice given on the lock being considered.
How do I know which universal fitting lock is right for my vehicle?
To find the right lock for your van or truck firstly click on the find by your vehicle tab and look at the vehicle specific locks listed on this website. If your vehicle is not shown then a universal fitting lock may offer an affordable solution. To find the best fitting universal CATLOC® for your vehicle firstly measure the converters circumference and note the shape. If your vehicle’s catalytic converter measures between 203 and 585mm in circumference and/or is clamshell/lozenge shaped then choose the Catloc 1001. If it measures 406 – 508mm and is round/cylindrical in shape then choose the 1002, if the measurement is 495 – 609 mm choose the 1002 XL. You will then need to locate an anchor point within 2 metres of your converter to fix the locks security cables to the vehicle.
Can I install a catalytic converter lock myself, or should I have a professional do it?
Catalytic Converter locks are often very suitable for DIY installation. Buyers are advised to consult the fitting instructions thoroughly to understand what is involved in fitting the lock prior to ordering
Will installing a catalytic converter lock void my vehicle’s warranty?
When installed competently most catalytic converter locks would not pose any risk to the vehicles warranty and are often a manufacturer and insurance recommended accessory.
How effective is a catalytic converter lock in preventing theft?
Like the installation of any lock and security device effectiveness is subjective. Many brands of locks come with insurance company recommendation not because fitting locks stop all thefts but because they are a deterrant and show the vehicle owner is trying to safeguard their property.