2004 Audi A4 catalytic converter

2004 AUDI A4
51,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JORTIZ5182
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Why catalytic converter get over heater. Thanks
Jun 21, 2009 at 8:03 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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Catalytic converters will overheat once they are clogged. You need to have it flow tested to make sure there is sufficient flow through the converter, if it is clogged then replacement is necessary to fix the issue.
Jun 21, 2009 at 8:09 PM
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JORTIZ5182
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Thanks
Jun 22, 2009 at 4:12 PM
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