Catalytic Converter Questions
- Oxygen sensor obd ii trouble code p0157 problem
- I have a 2000 Silverado Z71 4X4 with a 5.3 L with 288,000 km. Recently I got an error code of P0161, O2 heater circuit. I replaced the ...
- Asked by rbennett about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- Air mass sensor and oxygen sensor problem
- I just recently bought a 99 mazda 626, I had it taken to autozone for a diagnostic test. I was told that I had codes reading a failed Air ...
- Asked by attilakilla1 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Idling problem problem
- I have a 2000 Protege with about 54,000 miles on it. Let me begin by mentioning I don't know much about cars... My Protege had been ...
- Asked by petrochromis about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Black smoke problem
- Hi. i have a 2004 uk Audi A4 1.9tdi (130), manual. it has only done 27000 miles but im getting alot of thick black smoke from the exhaust ...
- Asked by omair about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Junk her and save the aggravation? problem
- 2000 Deville V8 Northstar 104,000 miles. Started acting up a few months ago after my husband changed the spark plugs before a road trip. ...
- Asked by cherie5295 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 2002 Ford Windstar problem
- ... Has either fallen off, or never existed. Typical of a poor, broke fool, I pulled off the old one thinking "surely theres a routing...
- Asked by Garthwanab about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- Vehicle has no power problem
- I have a 1995 GMC 1500 regular cab truck with 4.3 liter throttle body Six cylinder. It has 120,000 miles. It has been coughing while ...
- Asked by richardo21 about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- Clicking/knocking engine noise after stalling in high water problem
- I recently stalled my 98 camry in high water, but was able to push the car out and get the car started - within an hour of that I developed ...
- Asked by garymarshallsa about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1994 Geo Tracker problem
- I have a 1994 geo tracker, 1.6 litre automatic, it has 183,000 kilometers on it. i havent had many problems with it, just minor things. i'...
- Asked by JJones88 about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- 2002 Volkswagen Other problem
- My 02 Golf GLS 2.0 has about 82,000 miles on it. It has never had a problem until last spring when the check engine light came on saying...
- Asked by sleepyslothy about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1985 Dodge Other problem
- Hello, I have a 1985 Dodge Ramcharge 150 Royal SE, with a 318 V8 w/AT. In the morning after work (working nights) the truck will start ...
- Asked by Ipak about 5 years ago - 8 Answers
- Ecm problem
- I am trying to find where the ECM is located. It appears I have a preoblem with mine. 2000 Dodge Intrepid 155000 miles, engine 2.7...
- Asked by platypus about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Ecm problem
- I am trying to find where the ECM is located. It appears I have a preoblem with mine. 2000 Dodge Intrepid...Took to shop to have the ...
- Asked by platypus about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1994 Pontiac Transport problem
- 1994 Pontiac Transport 175,000 miles V6 There have been issues with this vehicle for a while - as can be expected with high mileage and ...
- Asked by Hupernikao about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- 1998 Ford Contour problem
- Heya, I was hoping someone could help me narrow down the problem I'm having. I have a 1998 Ford Contour SE, automatic, 2.5-liter V6 with 80,...
- Asked by DanielSacramento about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Chevrolet S-10 problem
- I have a Chevy S10 with 165,000 miles 2.2L 4cyl. The truck drives great but it is not passing smog. I placed a new catalytic converter on ...
- Asked by Jduartes10 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1992 Geo Metro problem
- I have a 92', 3 cylinder 1.0L, 2wd, w/ 5 speed, with 127,000 miles. EPA indicates that I am supposed to be getting about 50-55 MPG. I am ...
- Asked by KF4MMN about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1994 Ford Explorer problem
- Make: Ford Model: Explorer Year: 1994 Engine Size: 4.0 L V6 Other: 4WD Eddie Bauer Mileage: 153,000 I cannot provide the code...
- Asked by ordphx@yahoo.com about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1994 Ford Explorer problem
- Cant provide the code but here is what i do know.. check engine light. brought to shop. said the code indicated it was DPFE sensor...
- Asked by ordphx@yahoo.com about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1998 Dodge Neon problem
- I have a 1988 Dodge Neon 2.0 L that absolutly does not like to go up hills faster than 15-20 MPH. I have replaced the Air Filter and the ...
- Asked by jesandrw4 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- O2 sensor location problem
- WHAT POSITION IS THE O2 SENSOR BANK 1 SENSOR 1 WITH TROUBLE CODE PO132 ON A 1997 CHEVY 1500 VAN 5.0 ENGINE?
- Asked by WISCARS about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Chevrolet Blazer problem
- I have a '98 Blazer S-10, 4.3L, 4X4, with 133K miles. Over the past 6 months, it has been getting worse mileage and losing power. Now, if ...
- Asked by gpr13902 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 2003 Chevrolet S-10 problem
- I have an '03 Chevy S-10 with just over 70K miles Auto, 4WD, V6 4.3 that I just had a wire replaced that led to the coil pack(?). The truck ...
- Asked by AJSWEETWATER about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Failure of emissions state inspection problem
- 2001 4 cylinder, autmoatic with a 2000 engine from Japan. Odometer-116,000. Engine put in in 2005 had 30,000 miles. I continue to fail the ...
- Asked by lsellier about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Chevrolet Blazer problem
- I purchased a 1998 Blazer 4x4 LT in February. It has ~135,000 miles on it. It is an Auto transmission. My problem is that it does not ...
- Asked by holmgren about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Please help me problem
- I HAVE AN 02 PONTIAC GRAND AM SE 2.2 ECOTECH W/122,000 MILES ON CAR BUT ONLY ABOUT 35,000 ON NEWER MOTOR. I HAVE A BIG PROBLEM WITH CAR ...
- Asked by brosway79 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1986 Ford Escort problem
- My friend has a 1985 1/2 (1986) Escort Wagon. 1.9L 2bbl Automatic with 60,000 miles. She has owned it for 6 months: it starts well and idles...
- Asked by rustybob11 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Passing emissions problem
- I'm buying a 1998 Ford Mustang GT with the 4.6 V8 with 195,000 miles. The owner put a modified catalytic converter to make it faster but ...
- Asked by FreedomSniper101 about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- Wont start problem
- 2004 chev classic E C O tec 2.2 liter 70,000miles engine cranks over ,has 56 lbs fuel pressure in gas rail. when i pour a little gas in...
- Asked by jcast27 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1990 Ford F-150 problem
- I have a 1990 Ford F150, 302 with electronic fuel injection, 87,000 Miles, automatic transmission, 2 wheel drive. It had been driving rough ...
- Asked by josette2667 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Smog problems problem
- I have a 1997 Honda Passport (3.2L, V6 engine, 141,989 miles), and it has failed smog due to (very) high emissions, specifically "HC&...
- Asked by scooper08 about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- My car is stalling. problem
- I have a toyota avalon 97 which has 177000 miles and recently it started having problem with starting. Sometimes it starts well without any ...
- Asked by shortmaasai about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Dodge Ram problem
- 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 2WD auto 318 On my way home one day I slowly started losing power and wasnt able to hardly keep it going past 50MPH...
- Asked by lizardkng about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Chevrolet Camaro problem
- I took my 2002 Chevy Camaro to have the OBD reader hooked up and came back with codes PO304, PP420, PO756. Now I know what they mean but I ...
- Asked by cutechrysy about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1990 GMC C1500 problem
- My truck is releasing white smoke from the exhaust. Its very light. The truck is running great. I recently replaced the flywheel, rear main ...
- Asked by Bigdonschevy about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo problem
- 1997 Monte Carlo Z34, 110,000 miles, 3.4 V6 with after market dual exhaust. About 2 months ago, we had the alternator & battery ...
- Asked by jestyan about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1998 Chevrolet Camaro problem
- Hi! I have a 1998 Chevy Camaro, V6 3.8- 88,000 miles. I just yesterday had my crankshaft sensor replaced in the car. I had been experiencing...
- Asked by andi1984 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2004 All Other Makes All Other Models problem
- Mileage: 25,000 When my check engine light came on, the code was for the Oxygen Sensor Bank 1. I replaced the O2 sensor before the ...
- Asked by belladivam about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Front pipe emission repair and catalytic converter problem
- I own a 1999 Camry, 4 cylinder with 67000 miles. I have noise from my front pipe emissions. Toyota says that they must also replace the ...
- Asked by perulama about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- Secondary air injection problem
- I have a 2000 gmc sonoma 4x4 4.3 v6. the check engine light came on. i read the codes saying - secondary air injection malf and cyl #2 ...
- Asked by lmm66 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Intermittently starts problem
- I have a 1998 F150 100,000 miles. 4.6 , auto, 4x4. Just lately I am having starting troubles. One minute it starts right off the bat. Turn ...
- Asked by dakota813 about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- Cats gone bad? problem
- I have a 1991 Ford Mustang GT, it has about 173K miles, manual trans. I just recently replaced both catalytic converters on my Bassani X ...
- Asked by RAP66 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Quits problem
- I have a 2000 Saturn LS2 with 116000 miles. Going down the road at 55 mph the car just lost power and quit. Had a new fuel pump and fuel ...
- Asked by sarasl2 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Ford F-150 problem
- I am looking to replace my exhaust system from the two catalytic converters to the tail pipe. In planning my strategy I found two ...
- Asked by slvrf150 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier problem
- 2003 Chevy Cavalier, 5sp, 42,000mi, 2.2L eotec. 1st question: Before I purchased the car, the owner prior put a catback exhaust witth ...
- Asked by hawkins142414 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Accelleration problem, catalytic converter? problem
- Hello, I have a 2002 Chevy Malibu, v6 3.0 engine. 83,300 miles. My car has severe difficulty accelleratiing, taking up to a minute to ...
- Asked by BusH8r7905 about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- 2000 Honda Accord problem
- I drive a 2000 Accord V6 AT with about 108k miles. My check engine light turned on. I took my car to Honda and they told me I needed a new ...
- Asked by tktran215 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Ford explorer cylinder 3 misfire problem
- 96 Ford Explorer (4WD); 120,000 miles--A while ago, the CEL came on and the code was for a misfire in two cylinders. I don't remember both ...
- Asked by valley_man0505 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Ford Thunderbird problem
- Hello this is my first visit while searching for info on the web.Ok lets get the basics down first. My car is a 1997 Tbird 4.6 L engine ...
- Asked by FilthyFletch about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- Occasional blue/black smoke. problem
- So i drive a 96' mustang GT with about 117,000 miles on her, with some modifications. Took off the catalytic converter, put on under drive ...
- Asked by josedirte about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
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