Hello,
The code P0131 does refer to the O2 sensor before the catalytic converter. Unless it is providing with other codes, this does not point at a bad catalytic converter. Did is say bank 1 sensor 1?
Here is a helpful video of trouble codes:
https://youtu.be/dPOrNy-Y9Ng
Here is a video shows how to replace O2 sensor:
https://youtu.be/gY69eK79Fhk
You also might find this article helpful:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/check-engine-light-is-it-safe-to-drive
I have also attached some diagnostic and replacement procedure.
Let me know if you have any questions.
Thank you.
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Thursday, July 15th, 2021 AT 12:27 PM