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Old 05-14-2004, 12:40 AM
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OBD2 Error code
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Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold


i get that, what does it mean?!?! my check engine light is on also...
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Old 05-14-2004, 11:03 PM
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soomeone help him!
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Old 05-14-2004, 11:06 PM
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stock car? up pipe/downpipe? what are we dealing with?
 
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Old 05-15-2004, 04:30 AM
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i didn't think that the pintos had cats.
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Old 05-16-2004, 01:21 AM
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stock car, 96 L everything is stock except muffler... please helpo, i wnana pass smog!!

iots a 1.8l...
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Old 05-16-2004, 04:32 AM
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how many miles, maybe it is time for a new cat.
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Old 05-16-2004, 10:22 PM
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124k miles. you think thats it? how much will one of those set me back
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maybe.
i don't know about prices on stock cats.
any dealers want to chime in,gdogg?
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I got that alot with just a catback on when it was really cold out. Now that its warm were I am its fine. Your cats may be bad.
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thx guys ill look into it
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