Catalytic Converter Questions
- "putting" sound coming from engine problem
- My car has been "putting" for aboout a week. I thought i t was becasue I hadnt had an oil change in a while, so i got tht done and...
- Asked by bcharding about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- Nissan maxima problem
- What is the manufacturers warranty on the catalyt converter on a 2000 Maxima GE?
- Asked by fgffc3 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1989 Pontiac Firebird problem
- I have a 1989 Firebird with the 2.8 EFI, and 89000 miles. I have been told that the Catalytic converter is plugged, and the o2 sensor is ...
- Asked by keithallensmith about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- How test catalytic convertter? problem
- 1994 Ford Probe V6. 127,000 miles. How do i test the catalytic converter on the car?
- Asked by bestbet777 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- Could it be a the catyltic converter problem
- My 1994 ford escort LX with a 1.9L engine. The car has we believe it to have 180000 miles on it. but we know that engine has been replaced ...
- Asked by aceoo about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Ford Mustang problem
- The car has a terrible vibration that shakes the whole car at idle or with the increase of throttle i unplugged the idle air control valve...
- Asked by bobbydanley about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
- 1997 Saturn Other problem
- Have a 97 saturn sl2, about 96k on it. Not sure of the engine size off hand. I had the catalytic converter replaced last fall after it broke...
- Asked by mmhoss13 about 6 years ago - 5 Answers
- Oil loss and catalytic converter/o2 sensor check engine problem
- We have a couple of things going on that I suspect may be inter-related. The car is a 2001 Toyota Corolla now at 103000 miles. This car has...
- Asked by gsmystic about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- Catalytic converter for mystique problem
- I took my car to the repair shop because of an exaust noise. The mechanic told me it needed a catalytic converter. He said that this part ...
- Asked by underwoodskee about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
- Engine damage from catalytic converter problem
- I have been told that my engine has been damaged because of the catalytic converter. It has been claimed that a small peice of the converter...
- Asked by captaintom about 6 years ago - 9 Answers
- 1997 Ford F-150 problem
- Hello. I own a 1997 Ford Probe - standard model - 45,000 miles. I have replaced both O2 sensors in the last 2 years, the transmission 3 ...
- Asked by Gary M about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1992 GMC C1500 problem
- I have a 1992 GMC K1500 extended cab with a 350 and 248,000 miles. The engine surges while driving down the road and did have a rough idle...
- Asked by Bowlingtraindude about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- Ford windstar catalytic converter problem
- Hello, I have 1995 Ford windstar, 3.8l 6v SFI 170K miles. My catalytic converter is plugged and needs to be replaced. I live in rural ...
- Asked by hamcienda about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1995 All Other Makes All Other Models problem
- The truck starts fine, but there is no acceleration. It will idle, but if you press the accelerator, there is no instantaneous RPM jump. ...
- Asked by gillspie55 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1996 Ford Other problem
- I have a 1996 Ford Scort, 1.9 L, The exhaust is turning red in less the two minutes, everything looks working fine except for that, the ...
- Asked by cesarherna about 6 years ago - 4 Answers
- 1987 Ford F-250 problem
- I have an 87 Accord, Carburated model. About ten months ago, I started having problems with going up hills. I replaced the fuel filters, ...
- Asked by cindyoung13 about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
- 1999 Mercury Tracer problem
- I have a 1999 Mercury Tracer, 2L Engine, 80,500 miles that has developed a rough idle problem, that has caused the "service engine soon...
- Asked by crainestoo about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- Sluggish uphill problem
- 1986-mazda-626-1.8 engine. The car runs real fine on the flat but when it comes to the hills it is a bit sluggish, is this a transmission ...
- Asked by coolbrez about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Ford Ranger problem
- The truck is jerking, bogging down, losing power, on acceleration. At idle in park the engine runs good, acceleration in park the truck runs...
- Asked by Kflanagan about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1997 GMC Jimmy problem
- 4.3 with 197,000 km. I had the tranny rebuilt in Dec. Had code 0300-multiple misfire. Replaced plugs, cap and rotor O2 sensor, catalytic ...
- Asked by Daylyn about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
- 1999 Chevrolet Camaro problem
- My 1999 camaro started off with a slight hesitation when climbing a hill or when I would accelerate sometimes. The Service Engine Soon light...
- Asked by Kelly333 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Ford Taurus problem
- I have a 2000 Ford Taurus. I currently have 135,000 miles on it. Recently my "Check Engine" light came on. I had it checked and it...
- Asked by NewJersey4Rudd about 6 years ago - 4 Answers
- Catalytic converter prob? problem
- My '95 Merc. Villager wont start. It started overheating, then started running rough, then it died on the road. It has 126,000 miles on it...
- Asked by iamjohngalt1968 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- Check engine light, major hesitation problem
- Hi, My car is a 2000 Toyota Celica; approx. 114, 500 miles; 1.8L engine. My check engine light has been on for about a year. When I had ...
- Asked by rhiannongrace about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
- 1992 Oldsmobile Other problem
- Hi.. I purchased a 92 Oldsmobile Toronado Trofeo last week. The guy I purchased it from mentioned that the car would need a new catalytic ...
- Asked by xmikex84 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- Car has recently developed a habit of not starting problem
- Car is an Isuzu Rodeo, 1994, 4 door, 4 wheel drive, 6 cylinder, about 145,000 miles. About a month ago my car was completely "dead&...
- Asked by Jannelle about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1987 Nissan Pathfinder problem
- I have a 1987 Nissan Pathfinder. It has the 6 cyclinder engine, is 4X4. My problem is this. While driving, its almost like its flooding or ...
- Asked by wbfig about 6 years ago - 5 Answers
- 1994 GMC Jimmy problem
- I need help. I have this Jimmy and when it gets to operating temp it starts to sputter and eventually stall. I have changed the ...
- Asked by cwalling about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- Emissions repair problem
- My car is a 2001 volkswagen jetta with 150,000 miles. I failed NJ emissions inspection. The emissions mechanic indicated that I need a new...
- Asked by jlsrc1013 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- Engine oil light is on how it relates to catalytic converter problem
- Hi, Recently I bought a 96 toyota camry from private party and car has 101k miles on it. Within 2 days of car purchase i found engine ...
- Asked by npuvvadi about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1995 Toyota Camry problem
- I brought my 95 Camry into a repair shop to investigate an exhaust leak. The repair shop came back with a diagnosis that the Y-pipe & ...
- Asked by ndboom337 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1962 Mazda 626 problem
- 1999 Mazda 626 4 cyl. manual. Bought from new. Just had the intake gasket replaced as it was cracked, however after only one day the car is...
- Asked by burlyjim about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- Car slowed down to a full stop during driving problem
- 94 Mercury Topaz, 115,000 miles, 4 cyl. A week ago, I had the catalytic converter replaced on car. Was driving it Tuesday (35 mph) and all...
- Asked by jontswife about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
- Wrong spark plugs problem
- I have a 2000 Honda Civic LX 148,000 miles. I had a tune up 4 months ago and had the wrong spark plugs put in, they were platinum and my ...
- Asked by mdke025 about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
- 1998 All Other Makes All Other Models problem
- My wifes automatic door lock switch has quit working. What would I check to repair this? Also, when we took the van to Auto Zone to find out...
- Asked by lilboutalot about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- Rough idle then car dies problem
- Hi, I've got a 2000 Honda Civic DX 1.6L with 149,000 miles on it. About a year ago, the idle got rough whenever I would come to a stop (and...
- Asked by collegekid about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1976 Dodge Ram problem
- My 1976 Dodge pickup (95K miles, 318 engine) has severe valve rattle under load or going up hills and interstate on-ramps. This only occurs ...
- Asked by ctrice about 6 years ago - 6 Answers
- Engine code p1333 problem
- 1998 Chevy Cavalier Z24, 119871 miles, 2.4l engine. I have an engine code of P1333. Tried to have it checked at Auto Zone and they told me...
- Asked by norcalipomo about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
- 1995 Toyota Pickup problem
- I just purchased a '95 Toyota Truck 4x4, 22RE, with 105k miles. When I bought it, it had a check engine light on... the lady said that it ...
- Asked by zrooster99 about 6 years ago - 9 Answers
- P0325 diagnostic code....need help! problem
- We have a 1995 Chevy Blazer. We recently had the exhaust system replaced (all but the catalytic converter, which was fine), plugs, wires, ...
- Asked by dirtdigger about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Chevrolet Suburban problem
- This is my first time and I think I know the answer. I drove my Suburban for the first time in about a week and as I was driving I would ...
- Asked by bhon about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
- Wet pontiac grand prix. help!!!!!!! problem
- I have this 1998 GP that is driving me absolutly crazy!! If there is moisture in the air, or it is raining.This car does not want to run. It...
- Asked by richsaxton about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
- Won't start problem
- Dear sir: I send in a donation of $ 20.00 u.s.I own a Chevrolet S-10 PK 2002 4WD automatic S/N. 1GCCT19W828179829,To get my truck to started...
- Asked by Pmestier about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Dodge Other problem
- Hello i have a 1999 dodge durange i know the O2 senser is bad and the code machine says bank 1 slot 2 where is that senser? oooo i have went...
- Asked by frog6969 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1992 Mazda Truck problem
- Well, I found out the exhaust pipe connected to my resonator had fallen into the resonator so I ordered and installed a Bosal resonator this...
- Asked by BlackHoleSunSS about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
- 1983 Jeep Other problem
- I have a 1983 cj-7 jeep with a 2.5L engine with about 10,000 miles on a rebuilt motor.it has been running pretty goodfor a while now and ...
- Asked by bubbarot about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
- 2003 Chevrolet Impala problem
- 2003 Impala with 93,000 miles. For about the past 30,000 miles will not start on the first crank every once in a while. Starting to do it ...
- Asked by mxf007 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 2002 Dodge Neon problem
- Hi guys. I read often but I never thought there would be something i couldn't figure out on my car. I have a 2002 Dodge Neon 2.0 with 68,...
- Asked by brownttrevor about 6 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1921 Dodge Neon problem
- I have a code 21 on a 95 neon, do you know what this is?
- Asked by pitax1 about 6 years ago - 2 Answers
- 2000 All Other Makes All Other Models problem
- My check engine light went on yesterday and the car started to run really rough and have no acceleration. I drove it home (about 30 miles...
- Asked by jkallies about 6 years ago - 3 Answers
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