Went to mechanic--the code P0442 he says he pulled the code for a bad cat. Any ideas. Can I
06-20-2008, 02:40 PM
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Went to mechanic--the code P0442 he says he pulled the code for a bad cat. Any ideas. Can I
get an after market one maybe a more performance one and have my mechanic put it in?? My car is over the 8/80 warranty so I am knid of stuck here. I am aware this can be a costly repair.
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That is what he told me.I am going to pick-up the car tomorrow and weigh my options.I can drive...
the car the way it is ---- no loss of power or rattling noise.
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BAD CAT from P0442 code only??? No way!!!
P0442 code is a small evap leak, like a gas cap, vacuum line etc. Did you have any other codes like P0420? If not, run away as fast as you can from that mechanic.
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