1999 Dodge Ram catalytic converter

83,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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RAY R
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How to avoid damage to a catalytic converter
Sep 12, 2010 at 4:15 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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The best thing to do is keep the engine running properly. When fuel mixtures are rich or engine temps get high it can cause damage. Also, a misfire can allow raw fuel to make its way to the converter causing damage. The best you can do is keep the engine in check and running properly.
Sep 12, 2010 at 3:34 PM
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