Catalytic converter honeycomb

Tiny
RSAYLES28
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  • 1998 HONDA ACCORD
  • 3.0L
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 150 MILES
Can my car still be driven even though the honeycomb has broken apart inside the catalytic converter?
Monday, October 21st, 2019 AT 7:52 AM

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Tiny
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Good morning,

Yes, but at some point, the broken pieces may clog up the outlet of the converter and will shut the engine off.

I would replace it as soon as you can.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/catalytic-converter-replacement

Roy
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