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Pls Help With Code PO420 by nairacountry(op): 11:59am On Aug 25, 2014
Please gurus in the house help interprete n find solution to the code PO420 on Accord 1998.
The "check engine" light is on.
Thanks all
Re: Pls Help With Code PO420 by mayor2013: 2:41pm On Aug 25, 2014
Catalyst efficiency below thresold. This means your catalyst is going bad
Re: Pls Help With Code PO420 by GAZZUZZ(m): 4:17pm On Aug 25, 2014
nairacountry: Please gurus in the house help interprete n find solution to the code PO420 on Accord 1998.
The "check engine" light is on.
Thanks all
Catalyst going bad "or" you have a leak on the exhaust pipe just before the catalyst.
Re: Pls Help With Code PO420 by nairacountry(op): 12:44pm On Aug 26, 2014
Thanks Gazzuzz and Mayor2013, there is no leak but was told "catalyst efficiency below threshold bank 1".
How do I remedy this? Wat should I do? Change d Oxygen Sensor as advice by my mech? The one I saw @ Utako mkt seems Toks, shld I buy it? Or where can I get original new one in d FCT?
Or perhaps it's sumtin else wrong wit it? Thanks
Re: Pls Help With Code PO420 by GAZZUZZ(m): 1:05pm On Aug 26, 2014
nairacountry: Thanks Gazzuzz and Mayor2013, there is no leak but was told "catalyst efficiency below threshold bank 1".
How do I remedy this? Wat should I do? Change d Oxygen Sensor as advice by my mech? The one I saw @ Utako mkt seems Toks, shld I buy it? Or where can I get original new one in d FCT?
Or perhaps it's sumtin else wrong wit it? Thanks
Since there is no leak then for sure you have bad catalytic converter contact luvinghubby (https://www.nairaland.com/luvinhubby) for a "brandnew" one.

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Re: Pls Help With Code PO420 by nairacountry(op): 4:09pm On Aug 26, 2014
Thanks. I had
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