2001 Chevy Malibu codes

2001 CHEVROLET MALIBU
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MEX1988
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2001 Chevy Malibu 6 cyl Automatic
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the codes p420 and p0303 came up what do they mean
Aug 20, 2008 at 10:03 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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P0420 is catalytic converter efficiency low
since you have p0303 which is a misfire on cylinder # 3
I would say fix the misfire first
check it for tune up and check the coil
check for exhaust leak
Aug 22, 2008 at 8:01 AM