2002 Buick Century catalytic converter

Tiny
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2002 Buick Century 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

My car did not pass emissions test. I was told by my mechanic that I needed a catalytic converter. I want to buy the part myself. Looking on the internet I located several types and price ranges for this part. What should this part look like and how much should it cost with and without labor?
Sunday, December 7th, 2008 AT 2:27 PM

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Tiny
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Hi:

The item you are looking for looks like:


https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/249084_mam38302003_1.jpg



The price from Auto Zone is $86.99 You can see it at :

http://www.autozone.com/selectedZip,15601/initialAction,partProductDetail/initialpartType,00071/initialR,2296498/initialvehicleId,2714601/shopping/selectZip.htm

Labor to replace it shouldn't be more than an hour. NOTE: The converted listed above is not made for Ca. emissions.
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