Catalytic Converter Questions
- 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
- Catalytic converter problem
- Hello, I own a 1995 Buick Riviera 3.8 non-supercharged. I really need the cataytic convertor replaced, but I was wondering if it would be ...
- Asked by shaydlife about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1994 GMC Yukon problem
- Hello, I actually have 3 questions concerning my Yukon. I apologize if this gets a bit long. The Yukon I drive is a 1994, 5.7L V8, 2d, 4wd ...
- Asked by nkoelmel about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1981 Mercury Other problem
- The air bypass (control) valve on the thermactor air supply pump must be opened by vacuum. It is connected to the carburetor spark port ...
- Asked by veltman about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Choking while driving... problem
- I have a 2000 Ford focus SE (2.0L L4 PFI SOHC 8V) at 70K. While I was at the outskirts of Atlanta driving at 65-70 mph, the car started ...
- Asked by ebled about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Muffler repair problem
- Hi. I have a 1999 Toyota Camry 4 cylinder, 2 wheel drive automatic, 83000 miles. Recently my car has gotten louder and louder. Now it sounds...
- Asked by resol about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- Improve torque and mileage problem
- 1998 F150 extended cab 4X4, 4.6L 127,000 I am replacing the original exhaust and was wondering which exhaust is the most highly ...
- Asked by RandyB about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Engine lacks power problem
- 1997 f-150 258,000 miles but rebuild at 135,000. The problem started a couple weeks ago. Sometimes when I would acllerate I had to put the ...
- Asked by trammell503@comcast.net about 5 years ago - 4 Answers
- Catylitic converter air tubes problem
- I own a 1988 f250 automatic 2 wheel drive with a 351 V8. on the top of catalytic converter there are to 1 inch diameter air tubes. The one ...
- Asked by dallis727 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Chevy blazer misfiring problem
- I have a 97' chevy blazer with roughly 67000 miles on it with a 4.3 liter vortec. Just recently it's been starting chugging at idle. When ...
- Asked by curtaj about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- Lights go on, but engine won't crank problem
- We have a '89 Mazda 323, single overhead cam, 1.6 ltr engine, 4spd manual 2wd. The problem started with changing into second and third gears...
- Asked by lacensteele about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Catalytic converter issues problem
- 1. Make and Model of your Car: 2002 Honda CRV 2. Include the mileage: 105,000 3. Stick Shift or Automatic Transmission: Automatic 4. 2 or...
- Asked by QuinnB2 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2012 Mitsubishi Other problem
- If you press on the breaks quickly to stop the car will stall RPMs drop below avg. then cut back on. The battery level gage flutters ...
- Asked by fashionlips about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Black smoke and oil consumption problem
- 2000 Corolla LE (5 speed) 1.8L engine has 119k miles. Purchased a few months ago and have had several latent problems repaired by dealer (...
- Asked by ClydeEvans about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Oxygen sensors problem
- RECENTLY HAD BY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COME ON. THE GARAGE STATED THAT ALL FOUR (4) OF MY OSYGEN SENSORS WERE BAD (EVEN THOUGH i HAVE HAD TWO ...
- Asked by DEGSR about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Catalytic converter problem
- My engine light came on and I brought it to a mechanic. They did their diagnostic test and the code was either 412 or 421 (?). Said one ...
- Asked by stilagrump about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Chevrolet Monte Carlo problem
- I have a 1999 Chevy Monte Carlo Z34 (3.8 liter), about 150k miles. Recently, I experienced engine stall while idling, cruising or slowing, ...
- Asked by dslntzr about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Rattling noise problem
- Hi, I have a 1998 Honda Civic HX, 109000 miles, manual transmission. I just bought the car a month back. When I bought it at a Toyota ...
- Asked by achiravuri about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- Car choking down when acclerating problem
- I have a 95 pontiac grand am, 6 cyl w/159k miles. We have replaced the fuel pump, O2 sensor, changed tranny fluid and filter. Still, my car...
- Asked by a25 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Altima gxe high hc,co emissions problem
- Altima gxe high HC emissions, 1993 automatic. Can oil soaked ignition wires arking cause high HC and CO emissions? Auto shop ran diagnotics ...
- Asked by elvisnise about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Codes 4-4-3/4-3-5 problem
- Hi, I have a 1995 Volvo 850 Turbo 2.3L. Recently it has started stalling and it's getting worse!!! I checked the codes today from the ...
- Asked by MustLoveDogs about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 2001 Nissan Altima problem
- I have a 2001 Nissan Altima GXE (2.4) with 109,000 miles. I am receiving two error codes. One of the codes was for a misfire on 4 which ...
- Asked by JTSHONO about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Car stops running problem
- My son has a 1994 nissan altima 200.000 miles 4 cylinder.It starting stalling on him 2 weeks ago.It finally stopped and would not restart....
- Asked by single mom about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Vacuum leak problem
- 1995 Taurus SHO, 3.0L, 6cyl, 122,000mis High NOx levels on emissions. Checked, replaced or cleaned everything I could. My uncle says it ...
- Asked by paceclassa about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Audi s6 decrese in performance problem
- Audi S6 2002 V8 4.2L The catalytic converter is empty from inside. The small parts have been stuck at the end of the exhaust pipe and so we...
- Asked by aar07 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Mitsubishi emissions question problem
- This is a 1994 Mitsubishi Diamante ES, 3.0L SOHC V6, with 112030 miles. The engine had overheated due to a stuck thermostat. After, ...
- Asked by gpcaravan about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1996 Ford Taurus problem
- I overheated the motor due to a broken belt. I replaced a cracked head and had the other remanufactured. Now I am getting fuel in the oil ...
- Asked by swinskin about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- 1991 Volvo 740 problem
- Hi I have a 1991 volvo 740 (non-turbo) it has 130,000 miles, 4cyl automatic. Recently while driving it felt like the power waned a little ...
- Asked by volvoesque about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Honda Civic problem
- I have an 01 Honda Civic with 90,000 miles on it. This has happened to me 3 times. The first time I had the car was in idle the check engine...
- Asked by beth5525 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- O2 heat sensor problem
- My Tranny guy got a messge on his little read out: PO141 O2 Heater Cucuit Malfunction Bank 1 Sensor 2 1997 Honda Accord 4 Cyl w/AC...
- Asked by mvlc1 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Accelleration problem
- I have a 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix (3.8 V6) with 94,000 miles and the original platinum spark plugs. Recently, it has started to hesitate when...
- Asked by morenkom about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Honda Civic problem
- My car is a manual 97 Honda Civic DX with 201000 miles and a 1.6L engine. For the last year or so, I have been experiencing a problem with ...
- Asked by FifthMark about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- 1994 Plymouth Acclaim problem
- I aquired a job on a friends vehicle after they had a few other people install the camshaft which broke after 3 days of her aquiring vehicle...
- Asked by Jeff1965 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1999 Jeep Cherokee problem
- 213,000 miles 6 cyl. Car stalls when you put in reverse and right turns. Also stalled on the highway while doing 70 mph. (scary) Had ...
- Asked by MarcieMouse about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Car problem ,help! problem
- I drive a 1990 aucra integra Ls , 5speed.220k miles on the body and 70k on motor. The motor been swaped out for a honda jdm b16a1.The ...
- Asked by 530Racer about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 2003 Chevrolet Impala problem
- My car has 105,000 miles and a 3.4 V6 fuel injected When I accelerate the speedometer goes up and down and the car runs rough. I recently ...
- Asked by K2Z12 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Air conditioner fumes problem
- I have a 96 Jeep Grand Cherokee, auto, 4 wheel drive, 230,000miles. The air conditioner is putting out strange fumes that smell like propane...
- Asked by Jessica Fry about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Poor fuel economy problem
- I have a 2001 Sienna XLE, V-6, 3.0 l with 90K miles. Recently, the "check engine light" came on and a P-420 code was recorded. ...
- Asked by Timothy Eley about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Cadillac Deville problem
- 2000 Deville - 4.6L Northstar V8 104,000+ miles Issues: Idle rough, high and low rpms, stalling at stop lights and when below 30 mph...
- Asked by cherie5295 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 2010 Chevrolet S-10 problem
- I drive a 2001 S-10, manual transmission, 4 cylinder, 2-wheel drive with approx. 103,000 miles on it. My check engine light has come on and...
- Asked by Master363 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe problem
- Hello I own a 1997 Tahoe 4wd with about 160,000 miles and yesterday while driving the truck it just stalled and would not restart. The truck...
- Asked by DocHoliday about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- At wits end problem
- I have a 1997 Nissan Altima with a 2.4L dual overhead cam with approximately 206,000 miles on it. The problem i have is intermittent because...
- Asked by gonedishin about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 2000 Hyundai Other problem
- I own a 2000 Hyundai Elantra, 99,000 miles, 2.0 liter engine. My check engine light is on, and when I try to go up a hill, I cant go more ...
- Asked by hiney1004 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Oil leak problem problem
- 1998 Mazda Protege LX SE, 200K, Manual, FWD, 1.5L DOHC I recently started seeing oil spot left under my car. However, upon inspecting ...
- Asked by shaggy76078 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
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