cataylic converter

2002 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE
6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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VAEHA08
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my engine light came on and they said its my cataylic converter. how soon before it goes out and how expensive is it?
Nov 23, 2010 at 2:44 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Is it P0420? if so could be the cataytic converter
Nov 23, 2010 at 3:05 AM
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VAEHA08
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the diagnostic said somethign about catalyc efficiency or somethign and i said what does that mean and the guy said the catalyic converter is bad. ill have to go back and do another diagnostic and someone else might know more.
Nov 23, 2010 at 3:11 AM
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